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Example 12-235
Till I was 'most ready to have the baby, and he say he gon’ be there when the baby born.
[...]
[...]
he
3sg
.
sbj
say
say
he
3sg
.
sbj
gon’
fut
be
cop
there
there
when
when
the
art
baby
baby
born.
born
[...] he [had] said that he was going to be there when the baby was born.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: No complementizer
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