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Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking
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Same TAM marking in negated clauses
Example 4-84:
Nownow a siki, a ná o man koti a goon gi i.
Nownow
now.now
a
he
siki,
sick
a
he
ná
neg
o
fut
man
able
koti
cut
a
det
.
sg
goon
field
gi
give
i.
you
Right now he is sick; he'll not be able to prepare the field for you.
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 104
Example 4-85:
Tamaa, mi o go a wowoyo.
Tamaa,
tomorrow
mi
I
o
fut
go
go
a
loc
wowoyo.
market
Tomorrow I'll go to the market.
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 89
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
cite
Language:
Nengee
Feature:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 104
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