Datapoint Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente/Reciprocal constructions

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Special reciprocal construction based on 'companion'

Example 32-149:
Es ben partá d'kunpanher.
Es
3pl
ben
come
partá
separate
de
from
kunpanher.
each.other
They separated from each other.
Portuguese: Separaram-se.

Source: Swolkien de Sousa 2012

Example 32-150:
No mestê protejê-l d'se kabésa.
No
1pl
mestê
need
protejê-l
protect-3sg
de
from
se
poss.3sg
kabésa.
head
We need to protect him from himself.
Portuguese: Temos de o protejer dele mesmo.

Source: Swolkien de Sousa 2012

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