dative shift
            
            
            
                
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        a grammatical process by which an oblique  argument of a verb, usually one functioning as a recipient or a benefactive (roles often expressed by datives), is placed in the same grammatical role as a patient, increasing the valency of the verb and forming a clause with two objects.
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