Datapoint Gurindji Kriol/Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns

Values

Accusative alignment

Example 72-20:
Dei kan kura ebritaim.
Dei
3pl.sbj
kan
can
kura
shit
ebritaim.
often
They can go to the toilet all the time.

Source: Meakins 2003-2006

Example 72-54:
Dat karu an dat warlakungku dei bin luk olda yapakayiwan ngakparnwalija.
Dat
the
karu
child
an
and
dat
the
warlaku-ngku
dog-erg
dei
3pl.sbj
bin
pst
luk
look
olda
the
yapakayi-wan
small-nmlz
ngakparn-walija.
frog-pauc
The child and the dog saw all of the small frogs.

Source: Meakins 2003-2006

Example 72-91:
Ngakparnma im komat na garra gon libim dem ranawei.
Ngakparn-ma
frog-top
im
3sg
kom-at
come-out
na
seq
garra
pot
gon
go
lib-im
leave-tr
dem
3pl.obj
ran-awei.
run-away
The frog got out of the bottle and then it's going to leave them and run away.

Source: Meakins 2011: 459

Confidence:
Very certain