The grammaticalization and grammatical meaning of a ‘do’ support verb in the northern Italian Camuno dialect

This paper provides a case study of the grammaticalization of ‘do’ as a support verb in the northern Italian dialect of Camuno. It demonstrates the relative compatibility of fa ‘do’ with different semantic types of supported verbs through the results of an elicitation experiment. A comparison of res...

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Autor principal: Swinburne, N
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2024