Example 25-318

Im sabi fait bek dijan.
Im
3sg
sabi
know
fait
fight
bek
back
dijan.
prox:adj
He knows how to fight back.
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. This example illustrates the verb of knowing sabi followed by a complement clause.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt