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THE PROGRESSIVE TENSES AND THE SO-CALLED "NON-CONCLUSIVE" VERBS.
- Source :
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English Studies . Apr91, Vol. 72 Issue 2, p173-182. 10p. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Examines a number of "non-conclusive" verbs which will be subjected to a fairly close scrutiny with regard to their possible use in the progressive, and with regard to a possible "change of meaning" in this connection. Love's usage is predominantly women's language; Remember, like, understand, misunderstand; More.
- Subjects :
- *ENGLISH language -- Verb
*VERBS
*LANGUAGE & languages
*LOVE
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0013838X
- Volume :
- 72
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- English Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9204062662