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Example 2-264
Mi
no
feni en, mi
no
feni a fopper.
Mi
1sg
no
neg
feni
find
en,
3sg
mi
1sg
no
neg
feni
find
a
det
fopper.
pacifier
I haven’t found it, I haven’t found the pacifier.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Winford 2000
: 75
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Datapoints:
Position of standard negation: Before the verb
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