Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online

Value Preclusion possible under other conditions

Language:

Singlish

Parameter:

Negation and indefinite pronouns

Examples

1. I didn't see anyone.

   I

   1sg

   didn't

   do.pst.neg

   see

   see

   anyone.

   anyone

   I didn't see anyone.
2. I understand nothing.

   I

   1sg

   understand

   understand

   nothing.

   nothing

   I understand nothing.