Example 25-282

Wal dijan naja stori bla krokadail.
Wal
well
dijan
prox:adj
naja
another
stori
story
bla
dat/poss
krokadail.
crocodile
Well, this is another story about the crocodile. OR: This other story is about the crocodile. (Orig. translation)
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Roper River. The example illustrates a predicative noun phrase in a nonverbal clause.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Sandefur and Sandefur 1982: 61