Example 25-74

Dijan lilboi imin drim blanga wanbala olgamen.
Dijan
prox:adj
lilboi
little.boy
im=in
3sg=pst
drim
dream
blanga
dat/poss
wan-bala
one-adj2
olgamen.
older.woman
This boy dreamt of a woman.
Comment:
Variety: Written Roper River. This example illustrates the "specific indefinite" reading of the numeral 'one'.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Brennan 1993