ne , + APPENDIX: Pelawan Function WordsAlready, Now.[with negatives: not anymore, no longer.Insi' ye ne badyu' ku kaya lang nemuhun daken.He get my dress, he didin't ask permission to me.Tiban kay ne de Linda dumuntin dut bunbun.Linda and I will go to town today.________________________________; APPENDIX; Pelawan Function Words; Usual Order of PARTICLES:; -------------------------------------------------; | lang | ne | key | be |gasi | pelehan|; | ga | nega | | | | (pelan)|; | | pe' | | | | taku' |; | | mene| | | | (tu') |; | | | | | | konu' |; --------------------------------------------------; Approximate glosses:; lang............only, just; ga..............only, just; be..............really, as a matter-of-fact; pe'.............still, only so far (expects a change); nega...........still, yet, yet (future); ne..............already; konu'........(quote particle like Tagalog "daw"); gasi...........also, on the other hand; key............conversely, rather, instead (choice/exclusion); taku' / tu'...(question particle like Tagalog "ba"); pelehan/pelan.(surprise particle like Tagalog "pala"); mene.........only yet-to-be (like Tagalog "na lang"); lengko......I think so (opinion particle like Tagalog "yata' "); --------------------------------------------------------; COMMON COMBINATIONS OF PARTICLES; lang key; lang mene; lang (ne) be (gasi); lang pe'; (ne) (be) gasi; key (be); mene taku'; mene konu'; --------------------------------------------------------; KATAGA, - Tag.= KATAGA, - Eng.= PARTICLES [From Phrase Book]; pe', ga, nega, - pa, - yet, still, in addition to.; peuli', mul^i, - ul^i, - again, once more.; ne na already, now (with negatives: not anymore, no longer) masa man whether (used in alternatives).; pesi, gayn ng'a indicates emphasis and politeness (none) p'o indicates politeness, formality or social distance.; gasi, - din/rin, pat'i, - and, also, too, (with negatives: either).; mene, leng, - lang/l'amang, - only, just, merely.; sa', taku', - ta', ba - question particle (elicits "yes" or "no" response).; kunu' - daw/raw - it was said.; pelan, pal'a indicates surprise; lengku, - y'at'a, - indicates certainty or uncertainty depending on the intonation; t'eyen, - s'ana, - indicates the speaker"s desire/hope/wish; mena, - m'una, - first, yet gasi nam'an indicates that the thought of the sentence is related to a previous thought.
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