Tag Archives: dative
Two Ways of Giving Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Dec 17, 2020
Jula er ei tid for gaver og kos. (Christmas is a time for gifts and cosiness!) Have you bought all your presents yet? While many of us are still pondering to whom to give what, let’s look at the Norwegian grammar of giving. The Norwegian verb å gi [aw yee] is historically related to the…