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Example 29-40
Hulle kom drie-drie by die deur in.
Hulle
3pl
kom
come
drie~drie
three~three
by
by
die
the
deur
door
in.
in
They come in through the door three-by-three.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Besten et al. 2003
: 275
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Attenuating and word-class-changing function
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