Negation Flashcards

1
Q

How does negation relate to Sentence Type?

A

negation rarely corresponds to ST

in English: occurs across STs

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2
Q

How can negation vary?

A

a negative sentence may differ from an affirmative

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3
Q

Give some negation marking strategies

A

negative words: English not
negative auxiliary: Finnish
negative verbal affix: Hebrew lo-
more than one negative marker: French

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