Value Only iconic functions

Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Functions of reduplication
References
Yakpo 2009

Examples

  1. Bɔ̀t in sìdɔ́n dɔn dɔn dɔn yàndá.
    Bɔ̀t
    but
    in
    3sg.emph
    sìdɔ́n
    stay
    dɔn
    down
    dɔn
    rep
    dɔn
    rep
    yàndá.
    yonder
    But he lives far down there.

    See Yakpo 2009: 325

  2. Sɔ̀ntɛ́n è bìn dè jùmp-jump jùmp-jump pero è stret naw.
    Sɔ̀ntɛ́n
    perhaps
    è
    3sg.sbj
    bìn
    pst
    dè
    ipfv
    jùmp~jump
    red.cpd.jump
    jùmp~jump
    red.cpd.jump
    pero
    but
    è
    3sg.sbj
    stret
    be.straight
    naw.
    now
    Perhaps she was jumping around aimlessly all the time but she’s upright now.

    See Yakpo 2009: 148