Double negative
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double-negative-187-13555942
title:
Double negative
text:
A double negative is a construction occurring when two forms of grammatical negation are used in the same sentence. This is typically used to convey a different shade of meaning from a strictly positive sentence. Multiple negation is the more general term referring to the occurrence of more than one negative in a clause. In some languages, double negatives cancel one another and produce an affirmative; in other languages, doubled negatives intensify the negation. Languages where multiple negativ
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Grammatical construction such as 'not nothing'
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_negative
date created:
2003-03-09T22:09:38Z
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2024-09-08T15:33:42Z
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