Value Identical complementizer

Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
Complements of 'think' and 'want'
References
Huber 1999: 188-190

Examples

  1. à tiŋk se jɔ noz sɛf ì dè hiɛ sɔmtiŋ
    à
    1sg.sbj
    tiŋk
    think
    se
    comp
    jɔ
    2sg.poss
    noz
    nose
    sɛf
    foc
    ì
    3sg.sbj
    dè
    prog
    hiɛ
    smell
    sɔmtiŋ
    something
    I think that even your nose is smelling something.

    See Huber 1999: 189

  2. à wɔn se dè gò kam fiks àm
    à
    1sg
    wɔn
    want
    se
    comp
    dè
    3pl
    gò
    fut
    kam
    come
    fiks
    fix
    àm
    3sg.obj
    I want them to come and fix it.