Datapoint Tok Pisin/Reciprocal constructions

Values

Reciprocal construction identical to reflexive

Example 22-156:
Em toktok long em yet [...].
Em
3sg
toktok
say
long
prep
em
3sg
yet
refl
[...].
[...]
She said to herself [...].

Source: nd: Simbu F16

Example 22-157:
Pikinini bikpla na ol maretim ol yet, na ol i stap.
Pikinini
child
bik-pla
big-mod
na
and
ol
3pl
maret-im
marry-tr
ol
3pl
yet,
foc
na
and
ol
3pl
i
pm
stap.
stay
The children grew big and married each other and stayed there.

Source: nd: Madang F13

Confidence:
Very certain