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Diyari
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Coding of Evidentiality
Language:
Diyari
Feature:
Coding of Evidentiality
by
Ferdinand de Haan
Value:
Mixed
Examples
Sentence igt-2119:
pinti nawu wakara-yi
pinti
quot
nawu
3sg
.NON.
f
wakara-yi
come-PRES
They say he is coming.
Sentence igt-2120:
ŋapa talara wakara-la ŋana-yi-ku
ŋapa
water
talara
rain.
abs
wakara-la
come-
fut
ŋana-yi-ku
aux
-PRES-
sens
It looks/feels/smells like rain will come.
References
Austin 1981
cite
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