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Value Same TAM marking in negated clauses
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Parameter:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking
Examples
Amañaŋ N na bay Sicor. — Amañaŋ N
ka
na bay Sicor.
Amañaŋ
tomorrow
N
1sg
.
sbj
na
fut
bay
go
Sicor.
Ziguinchor
—
Amañaŋ
tomorrow
N
1sg
.
sbj
ka
neg
na
fut
bay
go
Sicor.
Ziguinchor
Tomorrow I will go to Ziguinchor. — Tomorrow I will not go to Ziguinchor.
N ta kumé pis tudu diya. — N
ka
ta kumé pis tudu diya.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ta
hab
kumé
eat
pis
fish
tudu
all
diya.
day
—
N
1sg
.
sbj
ka
neg
ta
hab
kumé
eat
pis
fish
tudu
all
diya.
day
I eat fish every day. — I do not eat fish every day.
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