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Value Intensifiers and reflexives are differentiated
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Parameter:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
References
Velupillai 2003
: 97
Examples
ʃi luk
hə˞seof
in da miɹa
ʃi
3sg
luk
look
hə˞seof
3sg
.
refl
in
in
da
art
miɹa
mirror
She looked/looks at herself in the mirror.
ʃi wɛn du ɔm
hə˞seof
ʃi
3sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
du
do
ɔm
3sg
hə˞seof
3sg
.
refl
She did it herself.
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