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Example 68-114
De carita dong mau baku-pukol deng Kes.
De
3sg
carita
tell
dong
3pl
mau
fut
baku-pukol
recp
-hit
deng
with
Kes.
Monkey
He said they would fight Monkey.
Comment:
Monkey
is a proper name here.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
van Minde 1997
: 307
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: No complementizer
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