[Ads-l] when the personal (dative) is political

[Ben Zimmer]

For Larry and other fans of the personal dative... About 30 minutes
into this week's episode of "This American Life," you can hear a woman
from South Carolina say:

"I went and registered last week so I can vote me some Trump."

http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/578/i-thought-i-knew-you?act=1

--bgz

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