"Dehortative" Quotes from Famous Books
... langi mu si saea you have neither heard it nor seen it, e langi nau gu si lea I am not going, e langi uri ta ai e adasia no one has seen it, e langi asia not at all. The verbal particle ka may be used in negative sentences with the addition of si, kasi bobola it is not fitting. The dehortative and the negative imperative is fasia: fasia oko lea do not go! fasia gera ka adasia let them not see it, o fasia oko luia do ... — Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language • Walter G. Ivens |