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Example 26-61
ðat
no
saʊn ɹaɪt tu mi
ðat
dem
no
neg
saʊn
sound
ɹaɪt
right
tu
to
mi
1sg
.
obl
That doesn't sound right to me.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 23
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Datapoints:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking: Different TAM marking in negated clauses
The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator
Negative morpheme types: Negative particle
Position of standard negation: Before the verb
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