Datapoint Nengee/Reflexive constructions

Values

Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer Frequency: 70.0%

Example 4-148:
We a akisi mi taki, san meke wan sama kii en seefi.
We
well
a
he
akisi
ask
mi
me
taki,
say
san
what
meke
make
wan
a
sama
person
kii
kill
en
him
seefi.
self
Well, he asked me what makes a person commit suicide.

Source: Huttar and Huttar 1994: 279

Confidence:
Very certain

Reflexive pronoun with ‘body’ or body-part Frequency: 30.0%

Example 4-149:
Linda luku en sikin na a sipiki.
Linda
Linda
luku
look
en
her
sikin
body
na
loc
a
det.sg
sipiki.
mirror
Linda looked at herself in the mirror.
Confidence:
Very certain