Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Value Identical to dependent pronominal possessor
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Independent pronominal possessors
References
Meakins and O'Shannessy 2005
Examples
Ngayiny gita yu bin jawarra.
Ngayiny
1sg
.
dat
gita
guitar
yu
2sg
bin
pst
jawarra.
steal
You stole my guitar.
See
Meakins 2003-2006
An wijantu warlaku nyawa? Ngayiny!
An
and
wijan-tu
who-
dat
warlaku
dog
nyawa?
this
Ngayiny!
1sg
.
dat
And whose dog is this? Mine!
See
Meakins 2003-2006
×