Value Special reciprocal construction based on 'companion'

Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Reciprocal constructions

Examples

  1. dem hog op matii vs. dem hog op wan anada
    dem
    3pl
    hog
    hug
    op
    up
    matii
    others.like.themselves
    vs.
    vs.
    dem
    3pl
    hog
    hug
    op
    up
    wan
    one
    anada
    another
    They hugged up each other.
  2. dem doz luk aafta dem oon self
    dem
    3pl
    doz
    hab
    luk
    look
    aafta
    after
    dem
    3pl.poss
    oon
    own
    self
    self
    They look after themselves. OR: They are selfish.