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Value Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
Parameter:
Reflexive constructions
References
Aye 2005
Examples
Pagi hari ini dia potongkan diri-nya.
Pagi
morning
hari
day
ini
dem
dia
3sg
potongkan
cut
diri-nya.
self-
3sg
/
3pl
This morning, he cut himself.
See
Aye 2005
: 468
Dia gigit, taruh dia sendiri tengok dia suda mabok, dia lankar pigi ini ceremin kasi ini orang tua.
Dia
3sg
gigit,
bite
taruh
put
dia
3sg
sendiri
own
tengok
look.at
dia
3sg
suda
pfv
mabok,
intoxicate
dia
3sg
lankar
bump
pigi
go
ini
dem
ceremin
glass
kasi
give
ini
dem
orang
person
tua.
old
He bit [him], he looked [through the spectacles] at himself and [when he] became dizzy, he returned them to the old man.
See
Aye 2005
: 404
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