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Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
References
Meakins 2011
Examples
I garram warlaku.
I
3sg
.
sbj
garram
have
warlaku.
dog
He has a dog.
See
Meakins 2003-2006
Ah pirlpirlji jarrwa ebriweya.
Ah
ah
pirlpirlji
grasshopper
jarrwa
lots
ebriweya.
everywhere
Ah, there's lots of grasshoppers everywhere!
See
Meakins 2003-2006
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