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  • "This comprehensive survey of the auxiliary verb construction draws on a database of over 800 languages. Dr Anderson examines their morphosyntactic forms and semantic roles, and investigates and explains the historical changes leading to the cross-linguistic diversity of the inflectional patterns."
  • "A survey of the auxiliary verb construction. Drawing on a database of over 800 languages, this book examines their morphosyntactic forms and semantic roles. It investigates and explains the historical changes leading to the cross-linguistic diversity of inflectional patterns, and presents its results within a typological framework."
  • "This is the most comprehensive survey ever published of auxiliary verb constructions, as in 'he could have been going to drink it' and 'she does eat cheese'. Drawing on a database of over 800 languages Dr Anderson examines their morphosyntactic forms and semantic roles. He investigates and explains the historical changes leading to the cross-linguistic diversity of inflectional patterns, and he presents his results within a new typological framework. The book's impressive range includes data on variation within and across languages and language families. In addition to examining languages in A."

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  • "Auxiliary Verb Constructions"