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Example 35-219
N mêsê
pa
men jê mina awa se da anzu se.
N
1sg
mêsê
want
pa
comp
men
mother
jê
fetch
mina
little
awa
water
se
dem
da
give
anzu
baby
se.
dem
I want the mother to fetch a little bit of water for the baby.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Datapoints:
Complements of 'think' and 'want': Different complementizer
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