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Flashcards covering concepts related to negative expressions in language.

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negative expressions

Expressions that convey a negative meaning or sentiment.

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double negatives

Two negative words used in the same clause which can create confusion.

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negation

The grammatical operation of changing an affirmative statement into a negative one.

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negative polarity

Terms that are only used in negative contexts.

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affirmative

Expressions that convey a positive meaning or affirmation.

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negating a statement

The process of making a statement negative by using negative words.