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248 Adverbs used as short responses for further examples of such usage

A–Z

56 Of course; 57 Oh

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also 95 Response tokens; 101 Two-step questions and responses

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539 Glossary for any unfamiliar terms

Questions | 727

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Negation

Introduction

434

Clause negation

435

Negative declaratives 435a

Negative interrogatives 435b

Negative interrogatives and speech acts 435c

Negative imperatives 435d

Negative subjunctive 435e

Negation and tags

436

Negation and mental process verbs (believe , think)

437

Negative clauses with any, anyone, anything, anywhere, etc.

438

Panel: Double negatives and usage 438a

Not in non-finite and ellipted clauses

439

Negative prefixes and suffixes

440

No

441

None, none of

442

Nothing, no one, nobody

443

Never, nowhere

444

Neither, neither of, neither … nor, not … or/nor, not … neither/nor

445

Hardly, rarely, scarcely, seldom, etc

. 446

Negation and discourse

447

Intensifying negation 447a

Not

and hedging 447b

Repeated negation and affirmative statements 447c

Panel: Double negation and hedging 447d

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Negation