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Value Different TAM marking in negated clauses
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Parameter:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking
References
Todd 1991
: 57
Examples
I
dohn
tekam.
I
3sg
.
sbj
don
pfv
tek-am.
take-
3sg
.
obl
She/He has just taken it.
See
Todd 1991
: 57
I nehva tekam.
I
3sg
.
sbj
neba
neg
.
pfv
tek-am.
take-
3sg
.
obl
She/He hasn't taken it yet.
See
Todd 1991
: 57
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