163 Was – weren’t split

A - feature is pervasive or obligatory3
B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare4
C - feature exists, but is extremely rare7
D - attested absence of feature49
X - feature is not applicable (given the structural make-up of the variety/P/C)9
? - no information on feature is available5

Feature area:
Negation
Typical example:
The boys was interested, but Mary werenʼt.
Example source:
Kortmann/Szmrecsanyi (2004)
Variety World Region Type Value
Id Primary text Variety Variety Type