Value Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’

Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
References
Huber 1999: 188-190

Examples

  1. dè tɛl mì se dè gò put mì fɔ bɛd tɔp
    dè
    3pl
    tɛl
    tell
    mì
    1sg.obj
    se
    comp
    dè
    3pl
    gò
    fut
    put
    put
    mì
    1sg.obj
    fɔ
    for
    bɛd
    bed
    tɔp
    top
    They told me that they would put me in a bed.

    See Huber 1999: 188