Datapoint Early Sranan/Complements of 'think' and 'want'

Value 1 is selected on the basis of zero-marking which is the dominant option both with 'think' and with 'want'.
The complements of both verbs are sometimes introduced by dati.
The complementizer taki occurs with 'think' (as in Example 148) but not with 'want'.

Values

No complementizer

Example 1-239:
A membre, hem de wan biggisanni.
A
3sg.sbj
memre,
think
en
3sg
de
cop
wan
indf.sg
bigisani.
big.thing
He thinks he is a big shot.
German: Er denkt von sich selber, dass er etwas grosses ist. [op.cit.]

Source: Schumann 1783: 65

Example 1-240:
Mi wandi joe za trom hosse homan na plessi Aurora.
Mi
1sg
wani
want
yu
2sg
sa
fut
tron
become
oso-uma
house-maid
na
loc
presi
place
Aurora.
Aurora
I want you to become housemaid, instead of Aurora (lit. I want that you become housemaid, instead of Aurora).
Dutch: Ik wil dat je een Huis-Meid word, in plaats van Aurora. [op.cit.]

Source: van Dyk ca. 1765: 65

Confidence:
Very certain