Value Only iconic functions

Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Functions of reduplication
References
Meakins 2011

Examples

  1. Ma ngali gon jarrei toktok bo nyilarrat jarrei.
    Ma
    OK
    ngali
    1du.incl.pot
    gon
    go
    jarrei
    that.way
    tok~tok
    talk.red
    bo
    prep
    nyila-rrat
    that-pl
    jarrei.
    that.way
    OK you and I will go there to talk to that lot over there.

    See Meakins 2003-2006

  2. Nyilanginyima dei bin rarrarraj na nganta motikangkirri.
    Nyila-nginyi-ma
    that-abl-disc
    dei
    3pl.sbj
    bin
    pst
    rarrarraj
    run.red
    na
    disc
    nganta
    doubt
    motika-ngkirri.
    car-all
    After that, they ran and ran to the car, I think.

    See Meakins 2003-2006

  3. Kajijirrima dei yusta jingimbat darrei yawulyu.
    Kajijirri-ma
    old.woman.red-top
    dei
    3pl.sbj
    yusta
    used.to
    jing-im-bat
    sing-tr-cont
    darrei
    that.way
    yawulyu.
    sacred.song
    The old women used to sing sacred songs over there.

    See Meakins 2003-2006