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| The Negative Sentences |
| "No" always comes before the verb. Subject ---- Verb You are not coming, why? = Bo no ta bin, pakiko? I am not sick = Mi no ta malo I have no money = Mi no tin placa Cases of double negatives: Nothing, No - nada I have nothing = Mi no tin nada I don't see anything on the table = Mi no ta mira nada riba mesa He didn't give me anything = E no a dunami nada I have completely nothing = Mi no tin nada nada I have absolutely nothing = Mi no tin absolutamente nada None, No - ningun I have not a single friend = Mi no tin ningun amigo I don't see anybody = Mi no ta mira ningun hende Neither, No - (ni) - ni I have neither money nor friends = Mi no tin (ni) placa niamigo He's neither a Dutchman nor a Frenchman, he is an Englishman = E no ta (ni) hulandes ni frances, e ta Ingles |
| The Plural |
| The plural ending "nan" is only used when it is necessary to express the plural meaning of a certain word: My books are here = Mi boekinan ta aki My cars are here too = Mi autonan tambe ta aki My houses are new = Mi casnan ta nobo But: I have two cars = Mi tin dos auto I have three houses = Mi tin tres cas |
