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Example 7-213
Mi
wan
go du uhm.
Mi
1sg
wan
intens
go
fut
du
do
uhm.
1.
obj
I will do it myself. OR: I will do it alone.
Comment:
In this case the language resorts to the non-self strategy.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns: Intensifiers and reflexives overlap
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