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Example 20-138
米哪鼻利乎
My no believe.
My
1sg
no
neg
believe.
believe
I don't believe.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: IV.47
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Negative morpheme types: Negative particle
Position of standard negation: Before the verb
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