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Example 35-210
San fla
kuma
inen kwa se sa xinja bodo kinte.
San
she
fla
say
kuma
comp
inen
3pl
.
def
kwa
thing
se
dem
sa
cop
xinja
ash
bodo
side
kinte.
garden
She said that those things were ashes from the side of the garden.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
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