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Singapore Bazaar Malay
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Complements of 'think' and 'want'
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No complementizer
Example 67-68:
Dia ingat tengok itu lua olang tengok sama dia.
Dia
3sg
ingat
think
tengok
look.at
itu
dem
lua
two
olang
person
tengok
look.at
sama
with
dia.
3sg
He thought that these two people were looking at him.
Source:
Aye 2005
: 352
Example 67-202:
Hey mau sapu bese-bese.
Hey
voc
mau
want
sapu
sweep
bese~bese.
clean~clean
Hey, I want [you] to sweep [it] very cleanly.
Source:
Aye 2005
: 499
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
Feature:
Complements of 'think' and 'want'
Source:
Aye 2005
: 346
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