Glossary term C

Complementizer

A complementizer is a conjunction which marks a complement clause.

(English)

  • I know that he is here.
  • I refuted the supposition that he is here.
  • I am doubtful that he is here.
  1. Schachter 1985, 50
  2. Crystal 1985, 60
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