De ĐURFAN à NEED : histoire d’une disparition
In Old and Middle English, ĐURFAN is part of the preterite-present verb class. These verbs are considered the ancestors of the Contemporary English modal verbs. ĐURFAN expresses need and necessity. We could then claim that it is the perfect candidate to express modality and be part of the class of m...
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Main Author: | Céline Roméro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2007-12-01
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Series: | Anglophonia |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/acs/12256 |
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