Thanks a lot, CalifJim.
Yes, I meant that. Can't we say it's a "reported speech" as well?
Regards,
JA
Joseph A Can't we say it's - "reported speech" as well? Not " a reported speech". Just "reported speech".
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Joseph ACan't we say it's - "reported speech" as well?
Not "a reported speech". Just "reported speech". Or "an example of reported speech" if you'd like.
It's not a typical case of reported speech. It isn't repeating anything that an individual person said. It i