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Position of standard negation
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Before the verb
Example 70-42:
Ham-log
nai
kao pio tin roj kalas.
Ham-log
1-
pl
nai
neg
kao
eat
pio
drink
tin
three
roj
day
kalas.
finish
We didn't eat or drink for three days.
Example 70-76:
Fea
nai
deo.
Fea
fare
nai
neg
deo.
give
Don't give the (bus)fare.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
by
Jeff Siegel
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
Feature:
Position of standard negation
Source:
Own knowledge
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