Example 25-190

Bijilain main tharrei.
Biji-lain
fishing-line
main
1sg:poss
tharr-ei.
dist-dir
My fishing line is there. (Said as a warning)
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. This example illustrates the use of a possessive pronoun following the possessed noun.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt