Value No complementizer

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking

Examples

  1. Till I was 'most ready to have the baby, and he say he gon’ be there when the baby born.
    [...]
    [...]
    he
    3sg.sbj
    say
    say
    he
    3sg.sbj
    gon’
    fut
    be
    cop
    there
    there
    when
    when
    the
    art
    baby
    baby
    born.
    born
    [...] he [had] said that he was going to be there when the baby was born.
  2. If I dead, tell them you don't kill me, tell them I eat poison barracuda.
    [...]
    [...]
    tell
    tell[imp]
    them
    3pl.obj
    you
    2sg.sbj
    don't
    neg
    kill
    kill
    me,
    me
    tell
    tell[imp]
    them
    3pl.obj
    I
    1sg.sbj
    eat
    eat[pfv]
    poison
    poison
    barracuda.
    barracuda
    [If I die,] tell them you didn't kill me, tell them I ate poisoned barracuda.