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Complementizer with verbs of speaking
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Complementizer not synchronically related to ‘say’
Example 58-119:
Yandi tuba nde: beto ata kutana mbasi.
Yandi
3sg
tuba
say
nde:
comp
beto
1pl
ata
fut
kutana
meet
mbasi.
tomorrow
He/She said: We will meet tomorrow.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Feature:
Complementizer with verbs of speaking
Source:
Own knowledge
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