		Spanish language learning forums > Spanish & English Languages > Grammar
Double negative

Double negative

This is the place for questions about conjugations, verb tenses, adverbs, adjectives, word order, syntax and other grammar questions for English or Spanish.

December 08, 2015, 08:13 AM

Xinfu

Emerald

Join Date: Jul 2013

Posts: 996

Double negative

Is the optional?

-This is known as a correct type of __ double negative.

Get rid of these ads by registering for a free Tomísimo account.

December 08, 2015, 02:48 PM

poli

rule 1: gravity

Join Date: Oct 2007

Location: In and around New York

Posts: 7,814

Native Language: English

It's optional. If you use the, it objectifies the term double negative more, so the meaning changes slightly.

__________________
Me ayuda si corrige mis errores. Gracias.

December 10, 2015, 06:24 AM

Xinfu

Emerald

Join Date: Jul 2013

Posts: 996

Excellent answer. Thank you.

Link to this thread

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts	BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off
Site Rules

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Many Questions about negative and indefinite words	cjcrawford	Grammar	0	November 04, 2014 02:55 PM
Negative and Indirect adjectives	mgarn	Practice & Homework	3	June 22, 2013 05:17 AM
Negative scope	ROBINDESBOIS	Grammar	1	February 19, 2012 02:55 PM
Indefinite and Negative Words	TheRiverMunchkin	Grammar	3	January 22, 2011 02:03 PM
Double negatives	Tomisimo	General Chat	20	August 13, 2009 02:10 AM

All times are GMT -6. The time now is 03:27 AM.