| English: where (to), somewhere, in what place?, some place |
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Bundjalung:
yila (Bj), yile (Ny), yili (M)
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| Part of Speech: interrogative locative |
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With same English translation: |
| Category: location |
| Comment: Wi:Curr:Lismore possibly yube; M lists as what place?, some place. |
| Gold Coast Tweed: M:Liv yilly what place , same place; Ng:Curr:TwPtD:Bray ille where ; Y:Holm yila where |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl yila; Bj:Holm:Fergn yila; Wi:Curr:Lismore yubae bygal? Where are the Blacks?; Ny:Curr:Ballina ille bygle? Where are the Blacks? ; |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yila wuhye yanbalehla? (from Bj:Hol) English: 'Where are you going?' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yila nyula? (from Bj:Hol) English: 'Where is he?' |
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Example:
bundjalung: Yila wuhye yanbalehla ngargu? (from Bj:Holm:Turnb) English: 'Where are you going to hunt?' |
