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Example 54-196
Bann kok i bek azot.
Bann
pl
kok
cock
i
fin
bek
pick
azot.
obl
.
3pl
The cocks pick each other.
French:
Les coqs se donnent des coups de bec.
Comment:
The form
azot
[OBL.3SG] functions as reciprocal marker.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Chaudenson 1974
: 345
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
Reciprocal constructions: Identical and special reciprocal construction
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