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Example 55-160
li fin paṅdi so lekor
li
3sg
fin
compl
paṅdi
hang
so
poss
lekor
body
He hung himself.
French:
Il s'est pendu.
Type:
written (grammar)
Source:
Carden and Stewart 1989
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Datapoints:
Reflexive constructions: Reflexive pronoun with ‘body’ or body-part
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