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Example 29-97
Hy kon nie aan die werk gewees het nie.
Hy
3sg
.
m
.
nom
kon
could
nie
neg
aan
on
die
the
werk
work
ge-wees
ptcp
-be
het
pst
nie.
neg
He couldn't have been working.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking: Same TAM marking in negated clauses
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