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Special reciprocal construction based on 'other'
Example 29-180:
Jan en Piet haat
hulleself.
Jan
John
en
and
Piet
Pete
haat
hate
hulle-self.
them-
refl
John and Pete hate themselves.
Example 29-181:
Jan en Piet haat (vir)
mekaar.
Jan
John
en
and
Piet
Pete
haat
hate
(vir)
(for)
mekaar.
recp
John and Pete hate each other.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Language:
Afrikaans
Feature:
Reciprocal constructions
Source:
Own knowledge
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