“ Double negatives are illogical?” – Jenny Cheshire

The central contention of this essay is that there shouldn’t be a problem with double negatives. Many languages (Eg Arabic, Spanish, French, Russian, Hungarian) use double negatives, and even in English it is only the standard variety than insists on singly negatives; double negatives occur in African-American English and all of the English Creoles. … Continue reading “ Double negatives are illogical?” – Jenny Cheshire