Datapoint Mauritian Creole/Complementizer with verbs of knowing
Values 
Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
Frequency: 50.0%
- Example 55-177:
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mo kóne ki li en kúyoṅ — Róber kóne ki Mári maládmo1sgkóneknowkicompli3sgØcopenindfkúyoṅfool—RóberRobertkóneknowkicompMáriMaryØcopmaládillI know he is a fool. — Robert knows that Mary is ill.
- Confidence:
- Very certain
No complementizer
Frequency: 50.0%
- Example 55-178:
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mo kóne li en kúyoṅ — *?Róber kóne Mári maládmo1sgkóneknowØcompli3sgØcopenindfkúyoṅfoolRóberRobertkóneknowØcompMáriMaryØcopmaládillI know he's a fool. — NOT: Robert knows Mary is ill.
- Example 55-179:
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zot kone li en pe eṅsinifyaṅ li koṅtaṅ kriyezot3plkoneknowØØli3sgenapebiteṅsinifyaṅannoyingli3sgkoṅtaṅlikekriyecryThey know that he is quite an annoying person, he likes to cry.French: Ils savent qu'il est un peu agaçant, il aime crier.
Source: Kriegel 1996
- Confidence:
- Very certain