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Meaning of "negative-raising" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEGATIVE-RAISING

negative-raising play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEGATIVE-RAISING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Negative-Raising is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEGATIVE-RAISING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of negative-raising in the English dictionary

The definition of negative-raising in the dictionary is a rule that moves a negative element out of the complement clause of certain verbs, such as think, into the main clause, as in the derivation of He doesn't think that he'll finish.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEGATIVE-RAISING

negative bending moment
negative campaigning
negative cash flow
negative charge
negative equity
negative feedback
negative hallucination
negative income tax
negative number
negative particle
negative polarity
negative pole
negative prescription
negative profit
negative reinforcement
negative resistance
negative sign
negative tax
negatively
negativeness

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEGATIVE-RAISING

advertising
appetising
appraising
bruising
compromising
display advertising
enterprising
fundraising
hair-raising
housing
merchandising
practising
promising
raising
rising
self-raising
surprising
unappetising
uncompromising
unpromising
uprising

Synonyms and antonyms of negative-raising in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «negative-raising» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEGATIVE-RAISING

Find out the translation of negative-raising to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of negative-raising from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «negative-raising» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

消极的认识
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

negativa de fondos
570 millions of speakers

English

negative-raising
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नकारात्मक जुटाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفع السلبي -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отрицательной степени
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

-raising negativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেতিবাচক বৃদ্ধিকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

négatif de sensibilisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peningkatan negatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Negativkampagnen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

負の調達
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부정적인 모금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negatif-mundhakaken
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiêu cực nuôi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்மறை திரட்டும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नकारात्मक-उभारणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Negatif yaratma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

negative -raising
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

negatywne świadomości
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

негативною ступеня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

negativ de sensibilizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αρνητική ευαισθητοποίησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

negatief- verhoging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

negativ görande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

negativ -raising
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of negative-raising

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEGATIVE-RAISING»

The term «negative-raising» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.892 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEGATIVE-RAISING»

Discover the use of negative-raising in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to negative-raising and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Language Typology and Syntactic Description: Volume 2, ...
20 Negative raising has been referred to by a number of names in the literature: negative attraction (Jespersen (1964)), negative transportation (R. Lakoff (1969)), and negative absorption (Klima 1964)). Horn (1978) reviewes the literature on ...
Timothy Shopen, 2007
2
The Syntactic Phenomena of English
Negative Raising applies on the S,, cycle in (26a) but on the S, cycle in (26b).M Because of the cyclic principle, Tag Formation in (26b) will apply after Negative Raising applies to S , , and thus the tag will be based on the output of Negative ...
James D. McCawley, 1998
3
Ins and Outs of the Predication
Belgian National Science Fund, University of Antwerp O. Introduction* In this paper the phenomenon commonly called 'Negative Raising' (NR) is reconsidered (for an elaborate version, see Nuyts 1987). I will not try to provide a full-fledged ...
Johan van der Auwera, Louis Goossens, 1987
4
The Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics of Spanish Mood
Note that the hedging effect produced by negative raising can be explained in terms of syntactic iconicity. That is, in (126a) the stronger force of the assertion is reflected by the fact that the negation fills a slot inside the embedded clause which ...
Henk Haverkate, 2002
5
Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English ...
The three negative transfer rules are now stated in reasonably simple forms. There would follow the negative inversion rule which might be combined with other flip-flop rules. Negative raising also follows,37 so that we have 149 I don't think ...
William Labov, 1972
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Contributions to Grammatical Studies: Semantics and Syntax
On the face of it, such sentences would appear to support the existence of a rule of Negative Raising, in addition to a rule of Negative Deletion. Thus one might argue that sentences such as (10) a. can be produced either through the ...
Linda R. Waugh, Frans Van Coetsem, 1979
7
The Teacher's Grammar of English with Answers: A Course Book ...
Negative Raising In (23a), the negative that complement is shown in brackets. When we apply the rule of negative raising to (23a), we get (23b). (23) a. I imagine [that he won't want to come]. b. I don't imagine [that he will want to come].
Ron Cowan, 2008
8
Subjects in Japanese and English
It is clear here that, for whatever reason, the application of Negative Raising to ( 64) and (65) must be blocked. Note, then, that, if the Negative Raising Approach were truly extendable from the verbs of thinking like omow (think) to the causative  ...
Yoshihisa Kitagawa, 1994
9
Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about ...
Victor doesn't want many people to know about his past, does/ *doesn't he? a'. Victor wants many people not to know about his past, doesn't he? Thus Negative Raising has applied in 7.1.29a but not 7.1.29a'. This means that the relative ...
James D. McCawley, 1993
10
Negation in the History of English
Introduction Negative Raising as in I don 't think I cmi hmidle these facts is a phenomenon whereby the negative element, which logically belongs to the subclause, has been “raised” into the matrix clause. In spite of the fact that it has been ...
Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Gunnel Tottie, Wim van der Wurff, 1999

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« EDUCALINGO. Negative-Raising [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/negative-raising>. Apr 2024 ».
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