The historical development and functional characteristics of composite predicates with Have and take in English

Meiko Matsumoto

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1 Composite predicates2 (abbreviated as CPs) are verbal structures comprising a verb such as give, make, have, take and a deverbal noun (e.g. give an answer, make a call, have a drink, take a guess...

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1967Notes on transitivity and theme in English 1967Notes on transitivity and theme in English Part I 1972Linguistic Evolution 1991Introduction to Early Modern English 1982Why Can You Have a Drink When You Can't *Have An Eat?1986The BBI Combinatory Dictionary of English 2013A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles 1993Introduction to Early Modern English . By Manfred Görlach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xxix, 456. Cloth $79.50, paper $27.95.

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