Linguistic variation and change: Middle English infinitive
In Middle English the old inflected infinitive lost its supine function and gradually replaced the uninflected infinitive in all positions, except in the complementation of moal and a limited number of other verbs. According to most linguists, the choice between the to infinitive and the bare infin...
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2004-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Neophilologica |
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| Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6261 |