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The prohibitive
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Normal imperative construction and normal negator
Example 11-175:
Jak,
stie
biluo!
Jak,
Jack
stie
stay
biluo!
below
Jack, stay down there!
Source:
nd
Example 11-176:
Jak
no
hier im.
Jak
Jack
no
neg
hier
hear
im.
3sg
.
m
Jack didn't hear him.
Source:
nd
Example 11-177:
No kom hiar!
No
neg
kom
come
hiar!
here
Don't come here!
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
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Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Feature:
The prohibitive
Source:
Own knowledge
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