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Value Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
Language:
African American English
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
Examples
She told me say she wasn't going to church.
She
she
told
told
me
me
say
say
she
she
wasn't
wasn't
going
going
to
to
church.
church
She told me that she wasn't going to church.
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