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Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
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Intensifiers and reflexives are differentiated
Example 44-152:
Ya mirá yo
mi saríli
na espého.
Ya
pfv
mirá
look
yo
1sg
mi
1sg
.
poss
saríli
self
na
loc
espého.
mirror
I saw myself in the mirror.
Example 44-153:
Ya abrí
yo numá
kel kárta.
Ya
pfv
abrí
open
yo
1sg
numá
only
kel
def
kárta.
letter
I myself opened the letter. OR: It was just I who opened the letter.
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Ternate Chabacano
by
Eeva Sippola
cite
Language:
Ternate Chabacano
Feature:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
Source:
Own knowledge
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