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Treating multiple negation as reinforcement may be weird and unintuitive to you, but earlier English speakers would disagree. In fact, it is the "binary toggle"
by unclenoriega 10y ago
Treating multiple negation as reinforcement may be weird and unintuitive to you, but earlier English speakers would disagree. In fact, it is the "binary toggle" negation that is the impostor in English, having been grafted from Latin by 18th century grammarians.
http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/aint-nothin-wrong-with-no-double-negatives http://www.macmillandictionaryblog.com/aint-nothin-wrong-wit...