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Value Dual form in all three persons
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Dual in independent personal pronouns
References
Meakins 2007
: 401
Examples
Ngali gon taruk.
ngali
1du
gon
go
taruk
bathe
You and I went swimming.
See
ACLA database 2003-2006
Jarrpip yutubala Nangaringku.
Jarrpip
carry
yutubala
2du
Nangari-ngku.
skin.name-
erg
Nangari will carry you two.
See
ACLA database 2003-2006
Tubala rarraj laim.
Tubala
3du
rarraj
run
la=im.
obl
-
3sg
.
obj
Those two ran at him.
See
ACLA database 2003-2006
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