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Double negation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Michael Duffy
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Abstract

MICHAEL DUFFY looks at the double negative in English and parallel constructions in some East Asian languages

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English Today , Volume 13 , Issue 2 , April 1997, pp. 43 - 44
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1997

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