 NC] becomes an habitual phenomenon in those languages only in which the ordinary negative element is comparatively small in phonetic bulk.... If this repetition is rarer in modern English and German than it was formerly, one of the reasons probably is...  Sentential Negation in French - Pagina 99de Paul Rowlett Lecturer in French Language and Linguistics University of Salford - 1998 - 256 paginiPrevizualizare limitată - Despre această carte
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...layer of negative colouring over the whole of the sentence instead of confining it to one single place. If this repetition is rarer in modern English and...formerly, one of the reasons probably is that the fuller negatives not and nicht have taken the place of the smaller ne and en,1 though the logic of the schools... | |
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