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Value Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
References
Plag 1993
: 46-49
;
Wilner 2007
Examples
A no ben sab'
taki
na wan bigi Anansi.
A
He
no
neg
ben
tns
sab'
know
taki
that
na
cop
wan
art
bigi
big
Anansi.
Anansi
He did not know that this was a grown-up Anansi.
See
Plag 1993
: 47
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