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Value Negative auxiliary verb
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
Parameter:
Negative morpheme types
References
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 164-165
Examples
Sólenca nietula, dózika ju, soledátka liésa pasóla.
Solənʧa
sun
nietu-la,
cop
.
neg
-
pfv
doʒika
rain
ju,
be
soledatka
soldier
liesa
forest
pasola.
went.
pfv
The sun had disappeared, it was raining [but] soldiers went to the forest.
See
Jabłońska 1957
: 168
Моя постоянно охота ходи, другой работы нету, рыба лови понимай тоже нету.
Maja pastajana axota xadi, dərugoj rabota netu, ryba lowi ponimaj
toʒə
netu.
Maja
1sg
pastajana
permanently
axota
hunt
xadi,
go
dərugoj
other
rabota
work
netu,
cop
.
neg
ryba
fish
lowi
catch
ponimaj
understand
toʒə
also
netu.
neg
I am permanently hunting, there is no other work [for me], I am not skillful in fishing either.
See
Arsen’ev 1949
: 22
Хэцзю либа купила, эта либа помилай нету [...] эта либа убижала.
Xeʧʒu liba kupila, eta liba pomilaj netu [...] eta liba ubiʒala.
Xeʧʒu
Xeczu
liba
fish
kupi-la,
buy-
pfv
eta
this
liba
fish
pomilaj
die
netu
neg
[...]
[...]
eta
this
liba
fish
ubiʒala.
run.away.
pfv
Xeczu bought a fish, the fish was alive [...] the fish swam away.
See
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 221
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