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Example 35-223
Sun
na
mêsê pa sun ba nala ku mosu sun se
fô
.
Sun
3sg
na
neg
mêsê
want
pa
for
sun
3sg
ba
go
nala
there
ku
with
mosu
boy
sun
3sg
.
poss
se
dem
f=ô.
neg
=
pcl
He doesn’t want to go there with his son.
Comment:
PCL = discourse particle
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Hagemeijer 2007
: 178
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Datapoints:
Position of standard negation: Bipartite, before verb and after object
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