Example 25-277

Wan wi bin kid mi en he.
Wan
temp
wi
1pl
bin
pst
kid
child
mi
1sg
en
and
he.
3sg.f
When we were children, me and her.
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. The example illustrates pronominal conjunction and a predicative noun phrase. This is acrolectal speech because of the 3rd singular feminine pronoun.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt