Example 25-320

Lukat, hi wana teikim dijey.
Lukat,
look.out
hi
3sg
wana
want
teik-im
take-tr
dij-ey.
prox-way
Look out, he wants to take it this way!
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. This example illustrates a complement clause of wana 'want' with subject control.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt