Value Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’

Language:
Negerhollands
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
References
Josselin de Jong 1926: 11-68

Examples

  1. Am no wēt se fo kōk jamus fo gurí.
    Am
    3sg
    no
    neg
    wēt
    know
    se
    say
    fo
    for
    kōk
    cook
    jamus
    yamus
    fo
    for
    gurí.
    grow
    He did not know that he had to cook yamus in order to grow.

    See Josselin de Jong 1926: 38