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Value Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Reflexive constructions
References
Bartens 2003
: 49
Examples
Mary sii
ihnself
iina di glas.
Mary
Mary
sii
see
ihn-self
3sg
-
refl
iina
in
di
art
.
def
glas.
mirror
Mary saw herself in the mirror.
Wi hafy difend
wiself
.
Wi
1pl
haf-y
have-to
difend
defend
wi-self.
1pl
-
refl
We have to defend ourselves.
See
Bartens 2003
: 49
Ihn bied wid kuol waata.
Ihn
3sg
bied
bathe
wid
ins
kuol
cold
waata.
water
He washed himself with cold water.
See
Bartens 2003
: 49
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