Datapoint Tok Pisin/Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns

Tok Pisin uses the intensifier yet after a personal pronoun to indicate reflexivity.

Values

Intensifiers and reflexives are identical

Example 22-152:
Em go na em kilim em yet.
Em
3sg
go
go
na
and
em
3sg
kilim
kill
em
3sg
yet.
refl
He went and killed himself.

Source: nd: ESP M1

Example 22-153:
Na Sindarela em yet ia, em tok, “a, a.”
Na
and
Sindarela
Cinderella
em
3sg
yet
foc
ia,
emph
em
3sg
tok,
talk
“a,
a
a.”
a
And Cinderella herself said "a, a".

Source: nd

Example 22-154:
Boi ia wonem ia kukim kindam na em yet kaikai.
Boi
boy
ia
emph
wonem
what
ia
emph
kuk-im
cook-tr
kindam
prawn
na
and
em
3sg
yet
foc
kaikai.
ate
The boy, uh, cooked the prawns and ate them himself.

Source: nd

Example 22-155:
Em yet em go hant.
Em
3sg
yet
foc
em
3sg
go
go
hant.
hunt
He himself went hunting.

Source: nd

Confidence:
Unspecified