Test Sentences, 131

Continuing with Gary’s list:

  1. The little girl made the doll’s dress herself.

The first is similar to the previous two. On the surface it looks like it has a reflexive, but really, that means by herself or alone. Also, I am also going to simplify doll’s dress to doll.

169. laki ɨsa gyɛdɨdɛn omɛt naddeya dɛstɛ.

laki
girl.MTsg
ɨsa
little.MTsg
gyɛdɨdɛn
doll.MTsg
omɛt
ɛmɛmɛ.PRF
naddeya
by herself
dɛstɛ
I’m told

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