Datapoint Jamaican/Functions of reduplication
Values 
Attenuating and word-class-changing function
- Example 8-34:
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buk-bukbuk-bukbook-book(several) books (more than two)
Source: Kouwenberg et al. 2003: 107
- Example 8-40:
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yala-yalayala~yalayellow~yellowyellowish, yellow-spotted
Source: Kouwenberg et al. 2003: 107
- Example 8-41:
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swiit-swiitswiit~swiitsweet~sweetsomething that smells sweet, e.g. perfume, disinfectant
- Confidence:
- Very certain