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Example 22-97

Yu no wokabaut.

Yu

2sg

no

neg

wokabaut.

walk

Don't walk.

Type:: constructed by linguist
Source:: Verhaar 1995: 330

Language:

Tok Pisin by Geoff P. Smith and Jeff Siegel

Datapoints:

The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator

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