jwt

Dutch

Phrase

jwt

  1. (slang) Initialism of je weet toch, only in written language.

See also

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Particle

 proclitic

  1. (chiefly Old Egyptian) introduces a negated noun clause with realis mood; that not

Usage notes

By the time of Middle Egyptian, this word was mostly limited to negating wnt, the terminative of wnn.

Subordinate complement clauses are typically unmarked if their mood is irrealis and marked with ntt, wnt, or jwt only if modally realis.

Derived terms

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 415 page 317, 415.
  • Uljas, Sami (2007) The Modal System of Earlier Egyptian Complement Clauses: A Study in Pragmatics in a Dead Language
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