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Negative morpheme types
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Negative particle
Example 55-183:
Faruk
pa
maṅz pork
Faruk
Farook
pa
not
maṅz
eat
pork
pork
Farook doesn't eat pork.
Example 55-184:
Non, mo
pa
konn ou.
Non,
no
mo
1sg
pa
neg
konn
know
ou.
2sg
No, I don't know you.
French:
Non, je ne vous connais pas.
Source:
Kriegel et al. 2005
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Language:
Mauritian Creole
Feature:
Negative morpheme types
Source:
Own knowledge
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