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Example 59-297
mbi ma atene mo mu koli ka
mbi
1sg
ma
hear
a-tene
pm
-say
mo
2sg
mu
take
koli
man
ka
there
I hear that you got married over there.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin 1967
: 142
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing: Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
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