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Example 72-54
Dat karu an dat warlakungku dei bin luk olda yapakayiwan ngakparnwalija.
Dat
the
karu
child
an
and
dat
the
warlaku-ngku
dog-
erg
dei
3pl
.
sbj
bin
pst
luk
look
olda
the
yapakayi-wan
small-
nmlz
ngakparn-walija.
frog-
pauc
The child and the dog saw all of the small frogs.
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Type:
narrative
Source:
Meakins 2003-2006
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Datapoints:
Definite articles: Definite article distinct from demonstratives
Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns: Accusative alignment
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