Re: Negation?

Christophe Grandsire wrote:
>         Well, I'm not very clear I think. So I'm going to explain it better:
> - In English, verbs (assertions) are all negated by 'not' with an auxiliary,
> - In French, we use 'ne', with 'pas', 'plus', etc...
> - In Spanish, there is 'no',
> - In Japanese, you use -nai or -masen (and compounds of them),
In Finnish, you have an inflected verb to negate another, essentially
something like
I-do-not see
to negate
I-see

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