Timeline for Infinitive form
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Dec 14, 2016 at 21:03 | history | edited | stangdon | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Dec 14, 2016 at 20:24 | comment | added | BillJ | That's correct. The modal auxiliaries take bare infinitival complements ("must go", not *"must to go"). "Need" are "dare" can be either auxiliary or lexical verbs. As auxiliaries, they take bare infinitival complements ("Dare they do it"? / "Need we tell anyone?"), but as lexical verbs they take to- infinitival complements ("Do we need to tell anyone?" / "I didn't dare to tell anyone") | |
Dec 14, 2016 at 20:11 | vote | accept | Juan Zarate | ||
Dec 14, 2016 at 19:59 | answer | added | karyse | timeline score: 0 | |
Dec 14, 2016 at 19:40 | history | asked | Juan Zarate | CC BY-SA 3.0 |