Doing well

Language Log 2024-10-08

Summary:

The current Dinosaur Comics: Mouseover title: "why do other verbs when "do" does do all you did do are doing or can and will do??" Of course do already does most of what Ryan North wants — Wiktionary gives it 31 senses, from (1) "A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not […]

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https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=66404&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=doing-well

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Tags:

comics

Authors:

Mark Liberman

Date tagged:

10/08/2024, 09:43

Date published:

10/08/2024, 06:11