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Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approachEdited by Terttu Nevalainen, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily
[Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics 8] 2018
► pp. 117–135
Chapter 8Periphrastic do in eighteenth-century correspondence
Emphasis on no social variation
Article outline
- 8.1Introduction
- 8.2From periphrastic do to do-support
- 8.2.1Periphrastic do before the eighteenth century
- 8.2.2 do in the eighteenth century
- 8.2.3Present-day English do-support
- 8.2.4The construction studied
- 8.3General development of do in CEECE
- 8.3.1 do and social variation
- 8.4Frequent linguistic contexts
- 8.4.1Subject type
- 8.4.2Type of main verb
- 8.4.3Adverbials with do
- 8.4.4Cross-tabulating subject type and main verb
- 8.5Towards do-support
- 8.6Conclusion
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Published online: 06 September 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/ahs.8.08nur
https://doi.org/10.1075/ahs.8.08nur
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