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Value Same TAM marking in negated clauses
Language:
Lingala
Parameter:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking
References
Meeuwis 1998
: 39
Examples
napésákí / napésákí té
na-pés-ákí
1sg
-give-
pst
/
na-pés-ákí
1sg
-give-
pst
té
neg
I gave. / I did not give.
See
nd
nakopésa / nakopésa té
na-ko-pés-a
1sg
-
fut
-give-
fv
/
na-ko-pés-a
1sg
-
fut
-give-
fv
té
neg
I will give. / I will not give.
See
nd
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