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This paper investigates the interaction of focus and negation in the Bantu language Zulu (Nguni; S42). I discuss four strategies that are used to negate transitive sentences in Zulu. The default strategy, in which an object marker is added to the negated verb, expresses polarity focus by dislocating...
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Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/46ec76777c724cbc8e400e0ac439fd3a |
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