Timeline for Do to-infinitves have the meaning of repetition?
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| Oct 20, 2013 at 4:32 | history | edited | Martha | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
subject-verb agreement in title, some formatting tweaks to the quote
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| Oct 20, 2013 at 3:12 | comment | added | Alex B. | I don't quite see why that should matter. | |
| Oct 20, 2013 at 3:02 | comment | added | Listenever | But they are saying "the gerund-participial tends to suggest ongoing activity" on p1241, 5th line from bottom. | |
| Oct 20, 2013 at 2:57 | comment | added | Alex B. | Yes, but so does the -ing form ("gerund-participial"), too. They both express a repeated action, I like staying and I like to stay. | |
| Oct 20, 2013 at 2:20 | vote | accept | Listenever | ||
| Oct 20, 2013 at 1:45 | answer | added | WendiKidd | timeline score: 1 | |
| Oct 20, 2013 at 1:04 | history | edited | Listenever | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
added 4 characters in body
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| Oct 20, 2013 at 0:59 | history | asked | Listenever | CC BY-SA 3.0 |