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Is there a difference between imperative (prohibitive) and declarative negation constructions?
Language or dialect:
Mandarin Chinese
Feature:
Is there a difference between imperative (prohibitive) and declarative negation constructions?
Coding:
present (
Wiedenhof 2015
: 132-133
;
Huang and Shi 2016
: 158-161
)
Comment:
Imperatives usually uses “bie2” while declarative sentences use “bu4”.
Contribution:
Dataset for Mandarin Chinese
by
Jemima A. Goodall
and
Maisie Yong
and
Jakob Lesage
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