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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
5.10.2   Non-finite negative forms
The negatives of this class are also classified into groups.
(i) Negative adverbials
(ii) Negative adjectivals
 
Negative adverbials
Structure: St. ± Link 1/Link 2 +
{-ade} -ae
-ae occurs with the verb stems.
po:g-ae    
po:gae
  ‘without going’
kui-k-ae    
kuikae
  ‘without drinking’
kue-g-ae    
kuegae
  ‘without sprinkling’
pare-g-ae    
paregae
  ‘without speaking’
aa-k-ae    
aakae
  ‘without closing’
 
Negative adjectival participle
{-ata} -ata
-ata occurs with all the verbs.
ive kiregata moe ‘he is not the crying boy'
 
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