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  • '''Negation''' refers to the situation in which something is said not to be the case. I ...on terms. Thus in ''nobody is ill'', the term ''nobody'' is considered the negation of ''somebody''.
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  • ...[[indefinite pronoun]]s cooccur with a separate expression of [[sentential negation]]. ...tive concord remarkable, it is actually the non-cooccurrence of sentential negation with negative indefinites that is remarkable (Haspelmath 2005).
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  • ...le as a research strategy in syntax. In W. de Geest and Y. Putseys (eds.), Sentential Complementation (Dordrecht: Foris), 165-83. *1991j. Contrastive negation and metalinguistic negation. CLS 27.2.189-206.
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