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While universally present in languages, negation is well-known to manifest a surprising cross-linguistic diversity of forms. In creole languages, however, negat
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The study of negation across languages has left no stone unturned with respect to a range of frequently-researched areas, such as negative raising, negative con
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This book contains eleven carefully selected papers, all discussing negative constructions in English. The aim of this volume is to bring together empirical res
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Negation is at the core of human language; without negation there can be no denial, contradiction, irony, or lies. This book examines the form and function of n
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