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Value Intensifiers and reflexives are identical
Language:
Saramaccan
Parameter:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
References
Veenstra 1996
: 43
Examples
Hén a náki hén seéi tu.
Hén
and.then
a
3sg
náki
hit
hén
3sg
seéi
self
tu.
also
And then he hit even him too. OR: And then he hit himself too.
See
Veenstra 1996
: 43
Hén seei bì dú hén.
Hén
3sg
seei
self
bì
tns
dú
do
hén.
3sg
He himself did it.
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