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A--not-A (str)
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a strategy for polarity question constructions in which both the positive and negative form of the proposition are expressed. Example: Mandarin tā zài jiā bu zài jiā [lit.
S/he at home not at home]
Is s/he at home?is an instance of the A--not-A strategy for polarity questions. The A--not-A strategy is essentially the recruitment of the alternative question construction for the polarity question function.
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Is Expression Of
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