A Study of Non-Finite Forms of Anaphoric do in the Spoken BNC

“British do” (sometimes referred to as “propredicate” or “substitute” do) is a non-finite form of intransitive do, used as an anaphor in conversational British English. It is rarely used in other varieties of English, and American speakers, in particular, tend to consider its usage ungrammatical. Br...

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发表在:Anglophonia
主要作者: Kimberly Oger
格式: 文件
语言:英语
出版: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2019-12-01
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在线阅读:https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/2936