Datapoint Reunion Creole/The prohibitive

Values

Normal imperative construction and normal negator

Example 54-121:
Vi vir pa la tet deyer.
Vi
2sg.fin
vir
turn
pa
neg
la
def
tet
head
deyer.
back.
You don’t turn your head.
French: Tu ne tournes pas la tête.
Example 54-122:
Vir la tet deyer!
Vir
2sg.imp.turn
la
def
tet
head
deyer!
back
Turn your head!
French: Tourne la tête!
Example 54-123:
Vir pa la tet déyer!
Vir
2sg.imp
pa
neg
la
def
tet
head
deyer!
back
Don't turn your head back!
French: Ne tourne pas la tête!

Source: Barat et al. 1977: 76

Confidence:
Very certain