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Example 53-93
La ye te chofe en kouto cho cho cho.
La
adv
ye
3pl
te
pst
chofe
heat
en
art
.
indf
kouto
knife
cho~cho~cho.
hot~hot~hot
Then they would heat a knife until it was very hot.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 340
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Only iconic functions
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