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Example 5-155
dem doz luk aafta
dem oon self
dem
3pl
doz
hab
luk
look
aafta
after
dem
3pl
.
poss
oon
own
self
self
They look after themselves. OR: They are selfish.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Reciprocal constructions: Special reciprocal construction based on 'companion'
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