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Value In situ focusing (with particle)
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Focusing of the noun phrase
References
Meakins and O'Shannessy 2010
Examples
Karungku im pangkily im marluka.
karu-ngku
child-
erg
im
3sg
pangkily
hit.on.head
im
3sg
marluka.
old.man
The kid hit the old man on the head. / It is the kid who hit the old man on the head.
See
Meakins 2003-2006
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