Feature 144B: Position of negative words relative to beginning and end of clause and with respect to adjacency to verb

by Matthew S. Dryer

This feature is discussed in chapter 144.

Values

Beginning, not immed preverbal (44 languages)
Preverbal, not beginning or immed (18 languages)
Immed preverbal (339 languages)
Immed postverbal (92 languages)
Postverbal, not immed or end (1 languages)
End, not immed postverbal (115 languages)
  total: 609