indirect speech

US /ɪnˌdaɪ.rekt ˈspiːtʃ/
UK /ɪnˌdaɪ.rekt ˈspiːtʃ/
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kalimat tidak langsung, laporan tidak langsung

the reporting of what someone has said without quoting them directly, often with changes in tense, pronouns, and time/place references

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When reporting a conversation, you often use indirect speech.
Saat melaporkan percakapan, Anda sering menggunakan kalimat tidak langsung.
She said that she was tired is an example of indirect speech.
Dia mengatakan bahwa dia lelah adalah contoh kalimat tidak langsung.