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Example 7-73
deiz an deiz
dei-z
day-
pl
an
and
dei-z
day-
pl
many days
Comment:
This example illustrates the intensifier or quantifier use of coordinated reduplication.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 185
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Only iconic functions
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