From Simple Verbs to Periphrastic Expressions: The Historical Development of Composite Predicates, Phrasal Verbs, and Related Constructions in English
Author:   Maurizio Gotti ,  Meiko Matsumoto
Publisher:   Verlag Peter Lang
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   81
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9783039116751


Pages:   231
Publication Date:   26 September 2008
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From Simple Verbs to Periphrastic Expressions: The Historical Development of Composite Predicates, Phrasal Verbs, and Related Constructions in English


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Author:   Maurizio Gotti ,  Meiko Matsumoto
Publisher:   Verlag Peter Lang
Imprint:   Verlag Peter Lang
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   81
Weight:   0.350kg
ISBN:  

9783039116751


ISBN 10:   3039116754
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   26 September 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Composite predicates - Phrasal verbs - The historical development of have/take a look - The verbs 'have' and 'take' in composite predicates and phrasal verbs - Composite predicates with body nouns - The origin of used to - The verbs meaning 'happen' - The verbs have and be.

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The Author: Meiko Matsumoto is a professor in the department of Language Sciences at Okayama University. Her linguistic research has appeared in various periodicals including English Studies, and Studia Neophilologica, and in the volume Collocational and Idiomatic Aspects of Composite Predicates in the History of English.

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