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iobj:appl: applied indirect object in applicative construction

Valency of a verb can be increased by an applicative suffix. A new object is introduced with a semantic role that would be otherwise coded as an oblique dependent, such as comitative, beneficiary, or recipient.

Faatu toggal Móodu jën wi . \n Faatu cooked the fish for Móodu .
nsubj(toggal, Faatu-1)
iobj:appl(toggal, Móodu-3)
obj(toggal, jën)
det(jën, wi)
punct(toggal, .-6)

iobj:appl in other languages: [naq] [wo]