Example 25-94

Wan wi bin kid mi en he.
Wan
temp
wi
1pl
bin
pst
kid
child
mi
1sg
en
and
he.
3sg.f
When we were children, me and her.
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River (acrolectal). This example illustrates the (acrolectal) possibility of gender distinction in 3rd singular pronouns (note that the absence of plural marking on the noun is a non-acrolectal feature).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt