On the forms and functions of the verb be from old to modern english

English in Transition: Corpus-based Studies in Linguistic Variation and Genre Styles

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 87-120

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DOI: 10.1515/9783110811148.87     Document Type: Chapter

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