Value Identical and special reciprocal construction

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Reciprocal constructions
References
Faraclas 1996: 102-108, 116-117, 176-183

Examples

  1. Dè̱m layk ìchó̱da/wò̱nànó̱da.
    Dè̱m
    3pl.sbj
    layk
    like
    ìchó̱da/wò̱nànó̱da.
    recp/recp
    They like each other / one another.

    See Faraclas 1996: 102-108, 181-183

  2. Dè̱m layk dè̱m-sé̱f.
    Dè̱m
    3pl.sbj
    layk
    like
    dè̱m-sé̱f.
    3pl.poss-refl
    They like each other.

    See Faraclas 1996: 102-108, 181-183

  3. Dè̱m si ìchó̱da/wò̱nànó̱da.
    Dè̱m
    3pl.sbj
    si
    see
    ìchó̱da/wò̱nànó̱da.
    recp/recp
    They see each other / one another.