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Example 28-102

bu sofɛlɛ ka

bu

drink

so-fɛlɛ

so-much

ka

neg

Don't drink so much!

Type:: naturalistic spoken
Source:: Kouwenberg 1994: 149

Language:

Berbice Dutch by Silvia Kouwenberg

Datapoints:

The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator

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