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Example 33-177
Nha fidjus laba
un utru
.
Nha
1sg
fidju-s
child-
pl
laba
wash
un
one
utru.
other
My children washed one another.
Portuguese:
Os meus filhos lavaram-se um ao outro.
Comment:
Note: The orthography is that of the source.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Doneux and Rougé 1988
: 40
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Reciprocal constructions: Special reciprocal construction based on 'other'
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