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Complementizer with verbs of knowing
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No complementizer
Example 71-175:
Wau manao oe kolohe kela lio wau.
Wau
1sg
manao
think
oe
2sg
kolohe
injure
kela
det
lio
horse
wau.
1sg
.
poss
I think you injured my horse.
Example 71-176:
Wau ike iaia noho ma Hulaia.
Wau
1sg
ike
know
iaia
3sg
noho
live
ma
loc
Hulaia.
Hulaia
I know that he lives in Hulaia.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
Feature:
Complementizer with verbs of knowing
Source:
Own data
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