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Complements of 'think' and 'want'
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No complementizer
Example 50-187:
An ka kwè i pwòpté chanm a'y.
An
1sg
ka
prog
kwè
believe
ø
comp
i
3sg
pwòpté
clean
chanm
room
a'y.
prep
.
3sg
I think he has cleaned his room.
Example 50-188:
An vlé i pwòpté chanm a'y.
An
1sg
vlé
want
ø
comp
i
3sg
pwòpté
clean
chanm
room
a'y.
prep
.
3sg
I want him to clean his room.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guadeloupean Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Language:
Guadeloupean Creole
Feature:
Complements of 'think' and 'want'
Source:
Own knowledge
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