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Example 72-18
Wan kirri im teikim keik shopta.
Wan
a
kirri
woman
im
3sg
teik-im
take-
tr
keik
cake
shop-ta.
shop-
loc
A woman takes the cake to the shop.
Comment:
Kirri
and
ta
are taken from Gurindji.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Meakins 2011
: 267
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Datapoints:
Position of indefinite article in the noun phrase: Indefinite article is preposed
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