Value Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’

Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking

Examples

  1. Ai haftu se dat Gaad toch im.
    Ai
    1sg
    haf-tu
    have-to
    se
    say
    dat
    comp
    Gaad
    God
    toch
    touch
    im.
    3sg
    I must add that God touched him (= he has become a Christian).

    See nd