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Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
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Intensifiers and reflexives are identical
Example 29-178:
Jan het
hom(self)
gewas.
Jan
John
het
pst
hom-self
3sg
.
m
.
obl
-
refl
ge-was.
ptcp
-wash
John washed himself.
Example 29-179:
Jan het dit
self
vir my gesê.
Jan
John
het
pst
dit
3sg
.
n
self
refl
vir
for
my
1sg
.
obl
ge-sê.
ptcp
-said
John said it to me himself.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Language:
Afrikaans
Feature:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
Source:
Own knowledge
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