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Intensifiers and reflexives are identical
Example 67-184:
Dia bodoh ah dia mau pukul
dia sendiri
.
Dia
3sg
bodoh
stupid
ah
emph
dia
3sg
mau
want
pukul
hit
dia
3sg
sendiri.
refl
He is stupid; he wanted to hit himself.
Source:
Aye 2005
: 75
Example 67-185:
Dia punya diri potong dia punya sendiri punya tangan.
Dia
he
punya
poss
diri
own
potong
cut
dia
3sg
punya
poss
sendiri
own
punya
attr
tangan.
finger
He himself cut his own fingers.
Source:
Aye 2005
: 75
Confidence:
Unspecified
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
Feature:
Intensifiers and reflexive pronouns
Source:
Aye 2005
: 75
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