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Example 20-133
㕭沙比舖孻士合哥當
You savvy pricee hap go down?
You
2sg
savvy
know
pricee
price
hap
pfv
go
go
down?
down
Do you know that the price has come down?
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: VI.11
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing: No complementizer
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