Value Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’

Language:
Afrikaans
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking

Examples

  1. Sy sê dat Jan siek is.
    Sy
    3sg.f.nom
    sê
    say
    dat
    that
    Jan
    John
    siek
    ill
    is.
    is
    She says that John is ill.