Value Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’

Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
References
Huttar and Huttar 1994: 1ff

Examples

  1. A tya kaagi gi Gaaman taki den ná e libi bun anga en.
    A
    she
    tya
    carry
    kaagi
    complaint
    gi
    give
    Gaaman
    paramount.chief
    taki
    say
    den
    they
    ná
    neg
    e
    ipfv
    libi
    live
    bun
    well
    anga
    with
    en.
    her
    She complained to the paramount chief that they did not treat her well.

    See Goury and Migge 2003: 157