ABSTRACT
Valence change occurring in many languages in which an object in another case (dative, genitive) or a prepositional object alternates with an accusative or a direct object: Ger. Er kocht ihr/ für sie ‘He cooks for her’ (dative/prepositional phrase) vs Er bekocht sie ‘He cooks for her’ (accusative). ( also applicative)
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