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logophoric construction
the construction in a logophoric system for complement clause constructions that is used when a participant in the complement event is coreferential with the speaker, addressee, or experiencer of an utterance, propositional attitude, knowledge, or commentative event. Example: Donno Sɔ Oumar Anta inyemɛñ waa be gi
Oumari said that Anta had seen himiis an instance of the logophoric construction -- the reference to Oumar in the complement clause uses a special pronoun form inyemɛñ. (Section 18.4.2)
Function
Has As Function
Expression
Has As Expression
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