Language A to Z Season 1 Episode 4 D for Double Negatives

  • TV-PG
  • October 9, 2020
  • 14 min

Americans have been taught that double negatives are a grammatical no-no. But they're actually used in most of the world's languages. So who's right? And does the substitute any (e.g., not going anywhere versus not going nowhere) solve the problem, or just make it more awkward? Find out here.

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  • First Aired
    October 9, 2020
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    14 min
  • Language
    English
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