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Value Co-occurrence with predicate negation
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Negation and indefinite pronouns
References
Bartens 2003
: 101
Examples
Nonbady no
waahn daans wid Taiga.
Non-bady
no-body
no
neg
waahn
want
daans
dance
wid
com
Taiga.
Tiger
Nobody wanted to dance with Tiger.
Mi
neva
sii
nonbady
kom.
Mi
1sg
neva
neg
.
pst
sii
see
non-bady
no-body
kom.
come
I didn't see anybody come.
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