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Position of standard negation
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Before the verb
Example 72-86:
An dij karungku i neba luk dat kaya kominap.
An
and
dij
this
karu-ngku
child-
erg
i
3sg
.
sbj
neba
neg
luk
look
det
the
kaya
monster
kom-in-ap.
come-
cont
-up
And this kid didn't see the monster coming towards them.
Source:
Meakins 2011
: 415
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
Feature:
Position of standard negation
Source:
Meakins 2011
: 415
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