APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Cameroonian Languages Negation Particles: The Case of Kenyang, Kendem and Denya (KKD)
- Emilisco Jones Enoachuo
University of Buea - Levi Mokake
General Linguistics - Gratien Atindogbe
Professor of Linguistics - Comfort Ojongnkpot
University of Buea
Abstract
Kenyang, Kendem and Denya (KKD), three Bantoid languages of Cameroon have a minimum of two and a maximum of three negative particles signaling negation. These markers occur in a preverbal or post-verbal position, and also exhibit aspectual and modal characteristics stating the specific time in which an action is performed
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