Example 72-56

Nyawa ngumpittu im katimbat kengkaru.
Nyawa
this
ngumpit-tu
man-erg
im
3sg
kat-im-bat
cut-tr-cont
kengkaru.
kangaroo
This man is cutting up the kangaroo.

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Comment:
The demonstrative modifies the nominal ngumpit without a definite article.
Type:
peer elicitation
Source:
Meakins 2003-2006