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Guyanais
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Complements of 'think' and 'want'
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No complementizer
Example 52-100:
Marie vlé pati
Marie
Mary
vlé
want
pati
leave
Mary wants to go.
Example 52-101:
Marie krè so frè pati
Marie
Mary
krè
believe
so
her
frè
brother
pati
leave
Mary believes (that) her brother has left.
Example 52-102:
i lé so fis vini lakaz
i
she
lé
wants
so
her
fis
son
vini
come
lakaz
home
She wants her son to come home.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Language:
Guyanais
Feature:
Complements of 'think' and 'want'
Source:
Own knowledge
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