Family:
System Type: F
Source: Pensalfini (2003).
Comment: "The Warranganku dialect... has a separate set of Genitive pronouns, used to refer to a possessor, formed by adding a linking vowel and a gender agreement suffix to the root so that the pronouns agrees (sic) in gender with the possessum. If the possessum is masculine the Genetive pronoun ends in /-na/...if feminine /-rnini/...if neuter /-nu/...and if vegetable gender the Genitive pronoun ends in /-rnimi/..." p154 Just the genitive stems have been provided here.
A | S | O | Poss. | |
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1st (excl) Person Singular | ŋayarni | ŋaya | ŋarru | ŋarr- |
1st (excl) Person Dual | ŋiɲiyilirni | ŋiɲiyila | ŋiɲaku | ŋiɲak- |
1st (excl) Person Plural | ŋirrikarni | ŋirriwala | ŋirraku | ŋirrak- |
1st (incl) Person Dual | mindiyilirni | mindiyila | mindaku | mindak- |
1st (incl) Person Plural | ŋurrawalarni | ŋurrawala | ŋurraku | ŋurrak- |
2nd Person Singular | ɲamarni | ɲama | ŋaanku | ŋaank- |
2nd Person Dual | kuɲiyilirni | kuɲiyila | kuɲaku | kuɲak- |
2nd Person Plural | kurrawalarni | kurrawala | kurraku | kurrak- |
3rd Person Singular Gender 1 | jama - | jama - | ŋarnu | niyi- |
3rd Person Singular Gender 2 | jimi - | jimi - | ŋayi | niyi- |
3rd Person Dual | jamabaji - | waɲikila | wuɲaku | wuɲak- |
3rd Person Plural | jamabaji - | jamabaji - | wurraku, ɲurraku | wurrak-, ɲurrak- |