Example 25-37

Buji ai ani girrim dijan eig.
Buji
cond
ai
1sg
ani
only
girr-im
get-tr
dijan
prox:adj
eig.
egg
If I only take this egg [...]
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Roper River. This example illustrates the adnominal use of the proximal demonstrative and a conditional clause introduced by buji.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Sandefur and Sandefur 1982: 65