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Complementizer with verbs of speaking
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Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
Example 15-127:
di titi tɛl mi
se
i lɛk mi
di
art
titi
girl
tɛl
tell
mi
me
se
comp
i
3sg
lɛk
like
mi
me
The girl told me that she liked me.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
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Language:
Krio
Feature:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
Source:
Own knowledge
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