http://www.englishforums.com/English/LinguisticsDiscussionForum/Forum35.htmGet into the nitty-gritty of the language.enXMOD (Build: 3616.28671)http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#808568Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:59:18 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:808568Anonymous0http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#808568http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-808568.xml<and the label Standard English is not really appropriate anyway> Why?http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805117Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:12:41 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:805117Kooyeen1http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805117http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-805117.xmlNot even those who say "I know what it is"? Those people might have their own definitions. But I bet those kinds of Standard English are not the right kinds for everyone and the label Standard English is not really appropriate anyway.http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805074Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:41:34 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:805074MrPedantic2http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805074http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-805074.xmlIt certainly looks like homework; and homework set by a particularly malevolent and twisted teacher, I should say. MrPhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805063Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:26:32 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:805063Anonymous3http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#805063http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-805063.xml<I would avoid mentioning Standard English, since no one really knows what it is.> Not even those who say "I know what it is"?http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#804780Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:41:53 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:804780Kooyeen4http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#804780http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-804780.xml1.Standard English lacks multiple negation marking. 2. Standard English disallows multiple negation marking. Which would you find yourself more commonly using, and why? Neither. I would avoid mentioning Standard English, since no one really knows what it is.http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#804566Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:43:54 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:804566Anonymous5http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#804566http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-804566.xmlThis is not homework.http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#803557Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:16:52 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:803557MrPedantic6http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#803557http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-803557.xmlPlease try to answer the question yourself before asking for help, Anon. We don't do homework here. MrPhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#802868Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:01:50 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:802868Anonymous7http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htm#802868http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-802868.xmlPullum uses the word "lack" here. Is he right in doing so? " Standard English lacks multiple negation marking, but has syllable-final consonant clusters and interdental fricative consonants." http://www.ucsc.edu/oncampus/currents/97-03-31/ebonics.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htmMon, 29 Jun 2009 08:13:32 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:800480Anonymous8http://www.englishforums.com/English/OnMultipleNegationMarkingEnglish/jjpxb/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments35-800480.xmlOn multiple negation marking (e.g. "I ain't told him nothing.") in English. Which, if any, of these statements is more useful to language learners? 1.Standard English lacks multiple negation marking. 2. Standard English disallows multiple negation marking. Which would you find yourself more commonly using, and why?