Value Co-occurrence with predicate negation

Language:
Saramaccan
Parameter:
Negation and indefinite pronouns
References
de Groot 1977: 202

Examples

  1. Dí sɛmbɛ hén-seéi àn tá si taa báka f'én boóko.
    Dí
    def.sg
    sɛmbɛ
    someone
    hén-seéi
    3sg-self
    àn
    neg
    tá
    asp
    si
    see
    taa
    say
    báka
    back
    f'=én
    for=3sg
    boóko.
    break
    Nobody sees his own hunchback.

    See de Groot 1977: 202

  2. M'e sí sɛmbɛ.
    M'=e
    1sg=neg
    sí
    see
    sɛmbɛ.
    someone
    I saw nobody.