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anu na Ra:s ‘do not speak loudly’     1      2     3           2          3         1    uRu a:l na bo  ‘do not go near the fire’      1     2   3   4               3    4     2          1      myo yaRi:R na uthe ‘do not stand before me’     1       2         3    4                3         4          2      1     miya kRum na kRamit ‘I did not do the work’     1        2       3      4      1   4    3      2 baya kRum na kRamit ‘we did not do the work’     1        2       3      4          1     4    3       2        tiya kRum na kRamit  ‘you did not do the work’     1      2      3                   1    4     3       2          soya kRum na kRamit ‘she did not do the work’     1         2     3        4                  1     4     3         2     teya kRum na kRamit ‘they did not do the work’     1        2      3       4         1      4    3    2           hamo myo got na ‘this is not my house’      1        2     3    4           1         4      2      3     myo nu gula:m Rahim na ‘my name is not Gulam Rahim’     1    2      3      4             1       2           4       3      ne. occurs either after the adjective in the simple sentences or in the progressive forms. Anyhow ne occurs in the sentence final position. aso bunpo seno ne  ‘our village is not small’    1       2         3       4             1       2            4      3   myo qa:qye ta:li ne  ‘my sister is not beautiful’     1        2         3         4            1       2           4          3      maRa ti pasand ne ‘I do not like you’ 1 2 3 4  1        4      3     2    maRa pene Rgoya ne  ‘I do not need money’     1          2         3         4        1         4       3        2      [lit.: me you like not]             myo mole ta :li ne ‘my daughter is not beautiful’    1        2        3        4          1          2             4          3 masa mo :s ua ne ‘I am not eating meat’     1          2       3       4       1         4         3        2                      mo biya nes                ‘I am not going’                1      2     3             1        2     3 masa siliha ne ‘I am not reading’     1          2         3        1        3           2    mo sukuluRa biya ne ‘I am not going to school’ 1            2          3         4     1          4       3    2       nya:l occurs in the simple present except in the first person singular which takes na. basa kRum kRumis nya:lenes ‘we do not work’      1        2        3          4             1   3    4      2   tisa kRum kRumis nya:le  ‘you do not work’    1        2           3          4         1     3     4       2   sosa kRum kRumis nya:le  ‘he does not work’      1       2           3            4       1      3      4      2      sasa kRum kRumis nya:li  ‘she does not work’     1       2          3             4       1       3     4       2   tesa kRum kRumis nya:len ‘they do not work’    1         2         3            4        1      3   4        2      Adverb: The adverb is a part of speech which modifies a verb or an adjective or another adverb. In some languages it is morphologically marked. In Brokskat, however, there is no morphological marker for the adverb.                                                 Previous      Next    Top

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