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Negation and indefinite pronouns
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Co-occurrence with predicate negation
Example 53-375:
Lapen te
pa
di
arjen.
Lapen
Rabbit
te
pst
pa
neg
di
say
arjen.
nothing
Rabbit didn't say anything.
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 329
Example 53-376:
Mo te
pa
wa
persòn.
Mo
1sg
te
pst
pa
neg
wa
see
persòn.
nobody
I didn't see anybody.
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 328
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Language:
Louisiana Creole
Feature:
Negation and indefinite pronouns
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 328
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