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Example 16-125
ì disgres ĩ skin
ì
3sg
disgres
disgrace
ĩ
3sg
.
poss
skin
skin
He disgraced himself.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 202
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Reflexive constructions: Reflexive pronoun with ‘body’ or body-part
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns: Intensifiers and reflexives are differentiated
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