Example 25-75

Wal imin ruwinim wanbala hawus ba wan olgumen, ol K. na en im asbin.
Wal
well
im=in
3sg=pst
ruwin-im
ruin-tr
wan-bala
one-adj2
hawus
house
ba
dat/poss
wan
one
olgumen,
woman
ol
old
K.
K.
na
now
en
and
im
3sg
asbin.
husband
Well it (the flood) ruined one woman's house, old K('s) and her husband('s).
Comment:
Variety: Katherine. This example illustrates noun phrase conjunction, the numeral/indefinite article wan(bala), and the order of possessum-possessor in the noun phrase.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Angelo et al. 1998