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Example 47-204
Por lo pronto polis no ta pensa
ku
ta trata di un krímen
por-lo-pronto
for.now
polis
police
no
neg
ta
tns
pensa
think
ku
comp
ta
tns
trata
pertain
di
of
un
indf
krímen
crime
For now, the police does not think that crime is involved.
Comment:
The translation is mine.
Type:
published source
Source:
nd
: 3 July 2009, p.5
Language:
Papiamentu
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Complements of 'think' and 'want': Different complementizer
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