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Example 55-186
mo
pa
ti truv
naryeṅ
— mo
pa
ti truv
person
mo
1sg
pa
neg
ti
pst
truv
see
naryeṅ
anything/nothing
—
mo
1sg
pa
neg
ti
pst
truv
see
person
anyone/no.one
I didn't see anything. — I didn't see anyone.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Datapoints:
Negation and indefinite pronouns: Co-occurrence with predicate negation
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