Datapoint Gurindji Kriol/Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking

No special TAM markers are used in negative clauses. The markers are the same as used in affirmative clauses.

Values

Same TAM marking in negated clauses

Example 72-78:
I neba bin paraj nyila wartiya kanyjurrak najing.
I
3sg.sbj
neba
neg
bin
pst
paraj
find
nyila
that
wartiya
tree
kanyjurra-k
down-all
najing.
nothing
He didn't find the tree on the ground at all.

Source: Meakins 2003-2006

Example 72-79:
Nyilanginyima dei bin al paraj nyarruluny ojij.
Nyila-nginyi-ma
that-abl-top
dei
3pl.sbj
bin
pst
al
all
paraj
find
nyarruluny
3pl.dat
ojij.
horse
Then they all found their horse.

Source: Meakins 2003-2006

Confidence:
Very certain