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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.
double negatives
Two negative words used in the same clause which can create confusion.
negation
The grammatical operation of changing an affirmative statement into a negative one.
negative polarity
Terms that are only used in negative contexts.
affirmative
Expressions that convey a positive meaning or affirmation.
negating a statement
The process of making a statement negative by using negative words.