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Example 72-35
Jambala
dei meikim nyawanginyima.
Jambala
somebody
dei
3pl
.
sbj
meik-im
make-
tr
nyawa-nginyi-ma.
this-
abl
-
top
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Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Meakins 2003-2006
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Old generic-noun-based indefinites continuing somebody/something
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