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Value No complementizer
Language:
Early Sranan
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
References
Plag 1995
;
Plag 1993
;
van den Berg 2007
: 326ff
Examples
Mi sabi bun, une de pikin va Abraham.
Mi
1sg
sabi
know
bun,
well
unu
2pl
de
cop
pikin
child
fu
of
Abraham.
Abraham
I know well that you are children of Abraham.
See
Schumann 1781
: 138
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