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Complementizer with verbs of knowing
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Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
Example 19-189:
À
no
se
è dè kil dì fɔl.
À
1sg
.
sbj
no
know
se
quot
è
3sg
.
sbj
dè
ipfv
kil
kill
dì
def
fɔl.
fowl
I know that he's killing the fowl.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
cite
Language:
Pichi
Feature:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
Source:
Yakpo 2009
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