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Value No complementizer
Language:
Belizean Creole
Parameter:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
References
Escure 2004
Examples
I me now i hafu paas wan plantedj we wan pu man liv.
I
3sg
me
ant
now
know
i
3sg
hafu
have.to
paas
pass
wan
a
plantedj
plantation
we
where
wan
a
pu
poor
man
man
liv.
live
He knew that he had to pass by a small farm where a poor man lived.
See
Escure 1983
: 46
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