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Example 15-127
di titi tɛl mi
se
i lɛk mi
di
art
titi
girl
tɛl
tell
mi
me
se
comp
i
3sg
lɛk
like
mi
me
The girl told me that she liked me.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
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