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Value Possessum-possessor
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Meakins 2011
: 156
Examples
Kajirringku im katim jawurt kengkaruyu.
Kajirri-ngku
woman-
erg
im
3sg
kat-im
cut-
tr
jawurt
tail
kengkaru-yu.
kangaroo-
dat
The old woman chopped off the kangaroo's tail.
See
Meakins 2011
: 224
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