• In linguistics and grammar, affirmation (abbreviated AFF) and negation (NEG) are ways in which grammar encodes positive and negative polarity into verb...
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  • Look up affirmation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Affirmation or affirm may refer to: Affirmation, a declaration that something is true In logic...
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    negation of a proposition P {\displaystyle P} is the proposition whose proofs are the refutations of P {\displaystyle P} . An operand of a negation is...
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  • that is associated with affirmation or negation. An affirmation is a positive polarity item, abbreviated PPI or AFF. A negation is a negative polarity...
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  • and history, did not seek refuge in 'a Buddhistic negation of the will,' as Schopenhauer did, but instead created tragedies in which life is affirmed...
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    in colloquial Brazilian Portuguese. Spoken Portuguese rarely uses the affirmation adverb sim ("yes") in informal speech. Instead, the usual reply is a...
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    another and produce an affirmative; in other languages, doubled negatives intensify the negation. Languages where multiple negatives affirm each other...
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  • saying ບໍ່ (bo [bɔ̄ː]), and negation simply involves placing that word in front of the verb, adjective, adverb, or noun to be negated. To say yes, especially...
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  • affirmative contexts Affirmation and negation, also known as grammatical polarity Sexual polarity, a concept of dualism between masculine and feminine Polarity...
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  • do we have affirmation and negation. Chapter 5. Every simple proposition contains a verb. A simple proposition indicates a single fact, and the conjunction...
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