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Example 72-9
Dei bin kayikayi ngayu dem karuwalijangku nyawarrattu.
Dei
3pl
.
sbj
bin
pst
kayikayi
chase
ngayu
1sg
dem
those
karu-walija-ngku
child-
pauc
-
erg
nyawa-rrat-tu.
this-
pl
-
erg
They chased me, that mob of kids.
Comment:
The order in this example is noun-demonstrative.
Type:
narrative
Source:
Meakins 2011
: 406
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
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