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Value Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
Language:
Belizean Creole
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
References
Escure 2004
Examples
A wan mek im now
dat
wɛn a gaan dat dey kant du dat.
A
1sg
wan
fut
mek
let
im
3sg
now
know
dat
that
wɛn
when
a
1sg
gaan
gone
dat
that
dey
3sg
kant
can't
du
do
dat.
that
I'll let him know that they can't do that when I'm gone.
See
Escure 2004
: 235
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