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Example 29-106
Ek praat nie Engels nie.
Ek
1sg
praat
speak
nie
neg
Engels
English
nie.
neg
I don't speak English.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and special negator
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