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On Spoken French: An Ashby Reader
William J. Ashby
[Studies in Language Companion Series 226] 2023
► pp. 113–128

Prefixed conjugation in Parisian French

| University of California, Santa Barbara
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.The status of the subject pronoun in Modern French
  • 3.The history of the subject pronoun and verb
  • 4.Trends reflected in the Paris Corpus
  • 5.Paralinguisic factors
    • 5.1Sex
    • 5.2Age
    • 5.3Profession
  • 6.Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Editor’s references
Published online: 2 March 2023
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https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.226.c9
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