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Example 67-207
Saya
tak
nampak ah ini kereta langga orang ah.
Saya
1sg
tak
neg
nampak
see
ah
top
ini
dem
kereta
car
langga
bump
orang
person
ah.
top
I did not see this car hit the person (accident).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Aye 2005
: 406
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Datapoints:
Position of standard negation: Before the verb
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