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Example 49-263
Li tiye tèt li.
Li
3sg
tiye
kill
tèt
head
li.
3sg
.
poss
He/She committed suicide.
French:
Il/Elle s'est suicidé(e).
Comment:
Cf.
Atlas linguistique d’Haïti
(Fattier 1998), volume 6, maps 2009, 2010, 2011.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: vol. 2, p. 860
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Reflexive constructions: Reflexive pronoun with ‘body’ or body-part
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