Datapoint Tayo/Complementizer with verbs of speaking

Values

Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’

Example 57-95:
la ndi kom sa ke la vja
la
3sg
ndi
say
kom
like
sa
this
ke
comp
la
3sg
vja
come
(S)he says that (s)he will come.
French: Il/elle dit qu’il/elle vient.

Source: Ehrhart 1993: 227

Example 57-158:
sa ndi ke la ʃa:ti, fam-la
sa
3pl
ndi
say
ke
comp
la
3sg
ʃa:ti,
nice
fam-la
woman-dem/def
They say that the woman is nice (Lit. They say that she is nice, that woman).

Source: Ehrhart 1993: 219

Confidence:
Certain