Example 25-183

Yuno wot kain dij G.
Yuno
you_know
wot
what
kain
kind
dij
prox
G.
G.
You know what kind (of person) this G. is. (In the context: He's the kind of person who always gets frightened.)
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. This example illustrates the proximal demonstrative dij in adnominal function.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt