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Example 17-173
À
ne̱va
bay nyam.
À
1sg
.
sbj
ne̱va
neg
.
compl
bay
buy
nyam.
yam
I didn’t buy / haven’t bought yams.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 89
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Negative morpheme types: Negative auxiliary verb
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