The speaker's attitudes and intentions
Negation
Negation
What is not true or not happening?
base form
negation
negative word
의미
Negation says that something is not true or does not happen. It can reject a whole statement or just one part of it. Languages use negative words, changed verb forms, or both, and some have no separate word like not. Negation expresses the rejection; What a word applies to explains which part of the message a word such as not affects.
알아보는 방법
Look for the word, word form, or combination that denies something, and check exactly what is being denied.
모국어에서는
한국어
Negation is commonly formed with 안, 못, or longer negative constructions such as -지 않다 and -지 못하다.
저는 고기를 안 먹어요.