Dequeísmo

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title: Dequeísmo
text: Dequeísmo is a phenomenon in Spanish grammar, considered "wrong" in prescriptive works. It is the practice of using de que instead of que as the complementizer introducing a verbal complement clause. It can be seen as the opposite of queísmo, which involves using que when de que is to be used. For example, Me dijo de que estaba cansado, is a case of dequeísmo since the prescriptive construction is Me dijo que estaba cansado. Dequeísmo is considered peculiar to less educated speakers, most likely
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description: Phenomenon in Spanish grammar relating to complementizer use
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