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Negation and indefinite pronouns
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Co-occurrence with predicate negation
Example 54-222:
Pandan in moi [...] zot i trap
pa
ryin.
Pandan
during
en
indf
mwa
month
[...]
[...]
zot
3pl
i
fin
trap
catch
pa
neg
ryen.
nothing
During one month [...] they catch nothing.
French:
Pendant un mois [...] ils n'attrapent rien.
Source:
Barat et al. 1977
: 59
Example 54-221:
La,
pèrsone
i avans
pa
la.
La,
there
personn
nobody
i
fin
avans
advance
pa
neg
la.
there
There, nobody advances there.
French:
Là, personne n'avance là.
Source:
Cellier 1982
: 54
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Language:
Reunion Creole
Feature:
Negation and indefinite pronouns
Source:
Own knowledge
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