Actively wrinkling Southern Dialect full-word reduplication

Actively wrinkling Southern Dialect full-word reduplication

Time to update a post I wrote years ago, adding an insightful wrinkle. I wrote that Southern Dialect (Grand Ronde creole) Chinuk Wawa has full-word reduplication of items “inflectable as” verbs. Image credit: M1 Med Beauty UK I’ve now edited that article. This post is to point that fact out. I’ve changed the wording there to include the insight that the innovative Southern Dialect reduplication validly & productively applies only to Active verbs…