Paradigm Details:

Language: (yii) Yidiny.

Family:

System Type: F

Source: Dixon (1977).

Comment: Deictics are used in a comparable way to third person pronouns in other languages. They have been provided in the cells for third persons. The decitics vary for distance from speaker, whether the referent is human or inanimate, definiteness, as well as case. Here the case-inflected, definite, human, near deictic has been entered.

Pronoun Paradigm:

  A S O Poss.
1st (excl) Person Singular ŋɑyu ŋɑyu ŋɑɲɑɲ ŋɑd̻in
1st (excl) Person Dual ŋɑli ŋɑli ŋɑliːɲ ŋɑliːn
1st (excl) Person Plural ŋɑɲd̻i ŋɑɲd̻i ŋɑɲd̻iːɲ ŋɑɲd̻iːn
1st (incl) Person Dual ŋɑli ŋɑli ŋɑliːɲ ŋɑliːn
1st (incl) Person Plural ŋɑɲd̻i ŋɑɲd̻i ŋɑɲd̻iːɲ ŋɑɲd̻iːn
2nd Person Singular ɲundu ɲundu ɲuniɲ ɲuni
2nd Person Dual ɲunduːba ɲunduːba ɲunduːbɑɲ ɲunduːbɑn
2nd Person Plural ɲunduːba ɲunduːba ɲunduːbɑɲ ɲunduːbɑn
3rd Person Singular Gender 1 yiɲd̻uːŋ yiɲu yiɲd̻uːɲ yiɲd̻uːn
3rd Person Singular Gender 2 yiɲd̻uːŋ yiɲu yiɲd̻uːɲ yiɲd̻uːn
3rd Person Dual yiɲd̻uːŋ yiɲu yiɲd̻uːɲ yiɲd̻uːn
3rd Person Plural yiɲd̻uːŋ yiɲu yiɲd̻uːɲ yiɲd̻uːn