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Example 11-273
Ih stie iizi, iizi tu
ihself
.
Ih
3sg
stie
stay
iizi,
easy
iizi
easy
tu
to
ih-self.
3sg
-
refl
So he kept very quiet by himself.
Comment:
Ihself
conveys a reflexive meaning.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Kuos Riijan Stuoriz II
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns: Intensifiers and reflexives overlap
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