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Value Normal imperative construction and normal negator
Language:
Negerhollands
Parameter:
The prohibitive
References
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 11-68
Examples
Nē
də sabəl.
Nē
take
də
art
.
def
sabəl.
sword
Take the sword!
See
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 13
Mi
nə
ha kin.
Mi
1sg
nə
neg
ha
have
kin.
child
I don't have a child.
See
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 12
Nə
mata am.
Nə
neg
mata
kill
am.
3sg
Don't kill him.
See
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 12
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