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Example 33-188
N sibi
kuma
bu sta li.
N
1sg
sibi
know
kuma
comp
bu
2sg
sta
be
li.
here
I know that you are here.
Portuguese:
Sei que estás aqui.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing: Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
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