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Example 24-100
Hi yuus' draiw daun' taun.
Hi
3sg
.
m
yuus'
hab
draiw
drive
daun'
deic
taun.
town
He habitually drives to Kingston.
Comment:
Daun
is an absolute deictic spatial marker.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Norf'k
by
Peter Mühlhäusler
cite
Datapoints:
Order of adposition and noun phrase: Prepositions
Uses of the habitual marker: Only habitual function
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