Example 25-336

Thei ken geta broken nek o am o leg.
Thei
3pl
ken
can
geta
get
broken
broken
nek
neck
o
or
am
arm
o
or
leg.
leg
They can get a broken neck or arm or leg.
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation; possibly acrolectal. The example illustrates the use of the body part term am 'arm'.
Type:
translation in elicitation of other language
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt