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Value Special imperative construction and normal negator
Language:
Lingala
Parameter:
The prohibitive
References
Meeuwis 1998
: 27
Examples
sálá!
sál-á!
work-
imp
Work!
See
nd
osálákí té
o-sál-ákí
2sg
-work-
pst
té
neg
You didn't work.
See
nd
ko
sála té!
ko-sál-a
inf
-work-
fv
té!
neg
Don't work!
See
nd
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