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Example 72-70
Mantu i bin jampurlk im det kajirri na.
Man-tu
man-
erg
i
3sg
.
sbj
bin
pst
jampurlk
squash
im
3sg
det
the
kajirri
old.woman
na.
foc
The man squashed the old woman.
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Comment:
The tense marker
bin
precedes the verb.
Type:
peer elicitation
Source:
Meakins 2003-2006
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Datapoints:
Syllable codas: Codas at most moderately complex
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