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Negation and indefinite pronouns
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Co-occurrence with predicate negation
Example 35-224:
Nê ũa ngê na
têndê glita
fa.
Nê
not
ũa
one
ngê
person
na
neg
têndê
hear
glita
scream
fa.
neg
Nobody heard the screaming.
Source:
Hagemeijer 2007
: 194
Example 35-225:
N
na
mêsê pa a f’inen
nadaxi fa.
N
1sg
na
neg
mêsê
want
pa
comp
a
imprs
f’=inen
do=
3pl
nadaxi
nothing
fa.
neg
I don’t want them to do any harm to them.
Source:
Hagemeijer 2007
: 248
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Language:
Santome
Feature:
Negation and indefinite pronouns
Source:
Hagemeijer 2007
: 247-255
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