Chapter 8
Periphrastic 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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Notes
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A connectionist approach to analogy. On the modal meaning of periphrastic do in Early Modern English.
Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory 18:2
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Schulz, Ninja
2021.
Auxiliary DO in Asian Englishes.
World Englishes 40:4
► pp. 502 ff.
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