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Complementizer with verbs of knowing
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Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
Example 43-115:
Isti belu da sabe kung ile
ki
esta teng lugar [...].
Isti
this
belu
old.man
da
give
sabe
know
kung
obj
ile
3sg
ki
comp
esta
dem
teng
cop
lugar
place
[...].
[...]
The old man told him that this was the place [...].
Source:
Philippe 2011
: 54
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Batavia Creole
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Language:
Batavia Creole
Feature:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
Source:
Philippe 2011
: 103-106
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