Datapoint Early Sranan/Reciprocal constructions
Reciprocal constructions involving reflexive-like srefi 'self' are attested in Weygandt (1798) only.
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Identical and special reciprocal construction
- Example 1-222:
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Dem sa moessoe hollie dem serefie allekie dem frieman diesie wie mekie na wie miendrie.Den3plsafutmusumusthoriholdden3plsrefiselfalekilikedendet.plfrimanfreemandisirelwi1plmekimakenalocwi1plmindri.midstThey will have to behave themselves like the freemen in our midst whom we set free.
Source: SPT 1762: art.11
- Example 1-224:
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Mikki wi takki makanderen.Mekimakewi1pltakitalkmakandra.togetherLet us talk with each other.Dutch: Laat ons met elkanderen spreeken. [op.cit.]
Source: van Dyk ca. 1765: 22
- Example 1-225:
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Liebi boen, tee wie sie wiesrefi baka.Libilivebun,goodteuntilwi1plsiseewisrefi1pl.selfbaka.againStay well, until we see each other again.Dutch: Leef wel tot wederziens. [op.cit.]
Source: Weygandt 1798: 144
- Confidence:
- Certain