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'''Dativization''' is occasionally used for [[dative movement]]. A verb is said to be ''dativizable'' (especially in English) if it can undergo dative movement (e.g. throw: ''She threw the ball to me/She threw me the ball'', vs. ''whisper'': ''She whispered the solution to me/*She whispered me the solution'').
 
'''Dativization''' is occasionally used for [[dative movement]]. A verb is said to be ''dativizable'' (especially in English) if it can undergo dative movement (e.g. throw: ''She threw the ball to me/She threw me the ball'', vs. ''whisper'': ''She whispered the solution to me/*She whispered me the solution'').
  
 
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Dativization is occasionally used for dative movement. A verb is said to be dativizable (especially in English) if it can undergo dative movement (e.g. throw: She threw the ball to me/She threw me the ball, vs. whisper: She whispered the solution to me/*She whispered me the solution).

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