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Yandang nyerndiny Wamba Wamba!
I will learn Wamba Wamba!
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Demonstrates the uncommon use of the first person pronoun word (yandang) rather than the more common verb ending (anda) to emphasise the 'I'. Lit. I learn-will Wamba Wamba. This is an answer to the question 'Winyarr nyerndiny Wamba Wamba?' https://culture.yarkuwa.org.au/phrases/250
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yandang - I
nyernda - to know, to understand
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Reference:
VLaLS., 2.3.1.3.3 Interrogative pronouns, p.40, and 2.3.2.1.2 Interrogative Clauses, p53,Hercus