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affirmative sentence

[Subentry of affirmative, sentence₁]

Fr    phrase affirmative, phrase positive

Synonym(s): positive sentence

Antonym(s): negative sentence

Domain: Syntax

Source(s): Clark & Clark 1977: 240-241; Cook 1969: 49; Crystal 2001: 7; ELL: 2769; Kess 1992: 125-126; Matthews 1997: 10; Nash 1968: 9; Trask 1993: 11

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