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Grammar detail: と言います(といいます) / と言いました(といいました)
と言います(といいます) / と言いました(といいました) report or quote speech
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The particle と followed by
い
言
います (say) or い
言
いました (said) is used to report or quote speech.This expression is often written using hiragana only (といいます or といいました), and is often encountered in the plain form (という or といった).
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