Value Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’

Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
References
Cardoso 2009

Examples

  1. Rabbit falo ki bam nɔs doy a faze race.
    <Rabbit>
    rabbit
    fal-o
    speak-pst
    ki
    comp
    bam
    hort
    nɔs
    1pl
    doy
    two
    a
    irr.npst
    faz-e
    make-inf
    <race>.
    race
    The rabbit said: "Come, the two of us will make a race."

    See Cardoso 2009: 232