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Compound reflexive pronoun with emphasizer
Example 20-125:
He too much sorry inside, and have killum he-self.
He
3sg
too
too
much
much
sorry
sorry
inside,
inside
and
and
have
pfv
killum
kill
he-self.
3sg
-
refl
He felt very sorry and killed himself.
Source:
Anonymous 1840
: 36
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
Feature:
Reflexive constructions
Source:
Anonymous 1840
: 36
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