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Complements of 'think' and 'want'
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Different complementizer
Example 34-154:
I kudá
kumá
si fiju sá na kasa.
I
3sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
kudá
think
kumá
comp
si
poss
.
3sg
fiju
child
ø
pfv
sá
cop
na
at
kasa.
house
He/she thinks that his/her child is at home.
Example 34-155:
I mesté
pa
si fiju ribá kasa. ~ I mesté
nti
si fiju ribá kasa.
I
3sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
mesté
want
pa
comp
si
poss
.
3sg
fiju
child
ø
pfv
ribá
come.back
kasa.
house
~
I
3sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
mesté
want
nti
comp
si
poss
.
3sg
fiju
child
ø
pfv
ribá
come.back
kasa.
house
He/she wants his/her child to come home.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Complements of 'think' and 'want'
Source:
Own knowledge
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