Do-support

Synonyms for "do-support" (1 found)

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Translations

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Polish

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  • do-support noun (use of the auxiliary verb "do" in negative or interrogative English sentences that do not contain other auxiliaries)

Swedish

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  • do-omskrivning noun (use of the auxiliary verb "do" in negative or interrogative English sentences that do not contain other auxiliaries)

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As we can see, ‘do-support’ is a frequently used construction in Modern English, that has no equal construction in German. We chose the topic of ‘do-support’ for our study since “[...]^([sic]) do-support is one of the main stumbling blocks”[…]

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