Implicit Negative Expressions in Jin Dialect Spoken in Shanyin
The implicit negative expressions in Shanyin dialect include verbs,adverbs and pronouns.The diverse sources of negation lead to the varying degree of regularization and different mechanism of implicit negation.These expressions share the common feature of fairly strong subjectivity,which is also the core difference between explicit negation and implicit negation.Another important difference between the two is that the explicit negation has a cor-responding affirmative form,while implicit negative expressions do not have a corresponding affirmative form.