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Example 8-136
A chuu bikaazn se unu hiet
unuself.
A
foc
chuu
through
bikaazn
because
se
comp
unu
2pl
hiet
hate
unuself.
2pl
.
refl
It's because you all hate yourselves.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Reflexive constructions: Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns: Intensifiers and reflexives are identical
Reciprocal constructions: Special reciprocal construction based on 'other'
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