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Value Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer
Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Reflexive constructions
References
Nickel and Wilner 1984
Examples
A koti
ensrefi
nanga wan nefi.
A
3sg
koti
cut
ensrefi
himself
nanga
with
wan
a
nefi.
knife
He cut himself with a knife.
See
Nickel and Wilner 1984
: 47
A ten di a kisi
en srefi
taki a ben musu gwe nanga a kromanti.
A
the
ten
time
di
when
a
3sg
kisi
catch
en
him
srefi
self
taki
comp
a
3sg
ben
pst
musu
must
gwe
go.away
nanga
with
a
the
kromanti.
spirit.
When he realized that, he had to go away with the spirit.
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