Value Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’

Language:
Tok Pisin
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking

Examples

  1. Em tok olsem mi mas skul na kisim gutpela save.
    Em
    3sg
    tok
    talk
    olsem
    like
    mi
    1sg
    mas
    must
    skul
    school
    na
    and
    kisim
    get
    gut-pela
    good-mod
    save.
    knowledge
    He said I must go to school and acquire good knowledge.

    See nd: 15 year old boy, West Sepik