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Predicate adjectives are negated by placing ''ní (h)'' in front of the adjective:
Predicate adjectives are negated by placing ''ní (h)'' in front of the adjective:
:'''''Ní h-aonan ú cua ní sheolacht hú.'''''
:'''''Ní haonan ú cua ní sheolacht hú.'''''
:''I don't do it because it's not legal.''
:''I don't do it because it's not legal.''
The construction ''laidh'' + subject + adjective may also be used in literary writing.


===Predicative nouns===
===Predicative nouns===
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