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Example 56-177
Seselwa, les mwan dir zot
ki
sitiasyon i bokou pli konplike ki sa.
Seselwa,
Seychelles.people
les
let
mwan
me
dir
say
zot
you
ki
comp
sitiasyon
situation
i
pm
bokou
much
pli
more
konplike
complicated
ki
than
sa.
this
Seychelles people, let me tell you that the situation is much more complicated than this.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Seychelles Nation Online 2004
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
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