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===On double negation=== | ===On double negation=== | ||
Double negation usually resolves to a positive, and litotes are commonly used for emphasis: | Double negation usually resolves to a positive, and litotes are commonly used for emphasis: | ||
*''Twm satn tyn roféel.'' 'Everything has changed.' (literally 'Nothing has not changed.') | *''Twm satn twm tyn roféel.'' 'Everything has changed.' (literally 'Nothing has not changed.') | ||
==Litotes== | ==Litotes== | ||