「Learn Japanese」 The Particle まだ as "still"

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「Learn Japanese」 The Particle まだ as "still"

When まだ appears in an affirmative sentence, it takes on the meaning "still" instead of "yet."

Example(s):

まだ早いから帰ることは出来ないよ。
Mada hayai kara kaeru koto wa dekinai yo. 
(It's still early so we can't go home yet.)

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