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Example 7-228
I shout
se
i gaan.
I
3sg
shout
shout
se
say
i
3sg
gaan.
gone
He shouted that he was leaving.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
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Datapoints:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
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