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Datapoint Earlier African American Vernacular English/Never as preverbal past tense negator
Variety:
Earlier African American Vernacular English
Feature:
Never as preverbal past tense negator
Value:
B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare
Informants:
Alexander Kautzsch
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Examples
Example 1296:
I never went to school a day in my life, not a hour.
Source:
Bailey et al. (eds.) 1991
: 48
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