Value Normal imperative construction and special negator

Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
Parameter:
The prohibitive
References
Aye 2005: 143

Examples

  1. Dia tak ada kerja sekrang.
    Dia
    3sg
    tak
    neg
    ada
    prog
    kerja
    work
    sekrang.
    now
    He is not working now.
  2. Jangan lupa jumpa saya.
    Jangan
    proh
    lupa
    forget
    jumpa
    meet
    saya.
    1sg
    Don’t forget to visit me.

    See Aye 2005: 143

  3. Jangan la marah sama saya.
    Jangan
    proh
    la
    emph
    marah
    angry
    sama
    with
    saya.
    1sg
    Please don’t be angry with me.
  4. Ah jangan balek.
    Ah
    pcl
    jangan
    proh
    balek.
    return
    Don’t go back.

    See Aye 2005: 392

  5. Kita balik.
    Kita
    1pl
    balik.
    go.back
    We go back. OR: We went back.

    See Aye 2005: 435