Value Identical and special reciprocal construction

Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Reciprocal constructions

Examples

  1. Den srudati feti nanga densrefi.
    Den
    the.pl
    srudati
    soldier
    feti
    fight
    nanga
    with
    densrefi.
    themselves
    The soldiers fought with each other.

    See Nickel and Wilner 1984: 47

  2. Den lobi densrefi tumsi.
    Den
    3pl
    lobi
    love
    densrefi
    themselves
    tumsi.
    too.much
    They love themselves too much.
  3. Den brasa makandra.
    Den
    3pl
    brasa
    embrace
    makandra.
    each.other
    They hugged each other.

    See Anonymous 1998-1999