The GO-future and GO-past periphrases in Gallo-Romance: A comparative investigation
Investigating Gallo-Romance GO-past and GO-future periphrases, this chapter proposes that they originate from the same construction, in which the basic spatial meaning of GO is reinterpreted as temporal posteriority. Building on an intuition by Bres and Labeau (2013a) that the periphrasis itself is...
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Oxford University Press
2022
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