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Lower Sorbian
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Pronunciation
Prefix
nje-
- used to negate verbs
Wón nježěła.- He does not work.
Wóna njejo how.- She is not here.
- un- (used to negate adjectives)
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Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “ńe”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “nje-”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag