Value Negative particle

Language:
Palenquero
Parameter:
Negative morpheme types
References
Dieck 2002: n/a; Dieck 2000; Schwegler 1991

Examples

  1. ¿I pa ké uté nu kumblá?
    ¿I
    and
    pa
    for
    what
    uté
    you.sg
    nu
    neg
    kumblá?
    buy
    And why did you not buy (it)?
    Spanish: ¿Y por qué (Usted) no lo compró?

    See Schwegler and Green 2007: 286

  2. Suto sabé eso nu.
    Suto
    we
    sabé
    know
    eso
    this
    nu.
    neg
    We don't know this.
    Spanish: (Nosotros) no sabemos eso.