Datapoint Creolese/Complementizer with verbs of speaking
Values 
Complementizer identical to bare ‘say’
Frequency: 64.3%
- Example 5-166:
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shi tel am se ii go sok amshi3sgteltalkam3sg.objsesayii3sggowillsoksuckam3sg.objShe told him that she would suck his blood.
Source: Rickford 1987: 160, line 495
- Confidence:
- Very certain
Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
Frequency: 35.7%
- Example 5-167:
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ii tel mi dat hou ii fogetii3sgteltellmi1sgdatthathouhowii3sgfogetforgetHe told me that he had forgotten.
- Confidence:
- Very certain