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Auxiliary Verb
In grammar , an auxiliary is a verb especially to give an additional syntactic or semantic information on the main verb of the sentence following the auxiliary. In French , they are two in number: to be and have (not to be confused with semi-auxiliaries , many more).
Notes
See also
- Be and To Have (movie)
Bibliography
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- (In) Charles H. Kahn, The verb 'be' in ancient Greek, D. Reidel, Dordrecht, Boston, 1973, 486 p. ( ISBN 90-277-0313-2 )
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- (Es) Ricardo Navas Ruiz, Ser y estar: El sistema del espaol atributivo, Publicaciones del Colegio de Espaa, Salamanca, 1986 (3rd ed.), 146 p. ( ISBN 84-7455-000-9 )
- (En) Marcel Cohen, "Some considerations on the phenomenon of auxiliary verbs (with bibliography for French)," in Studii if cercetri lingistice, Anula 11, 3, 1960, p. 433-442
- (En) Jean-Louis Duchet (ed.), Auxiliary in question, Presses Universitaires de Rennes 2, Rennes, 1990, 251 p. ( ISBN 2-86847-034-3 )
- (En) Rouveret Alain (ed.), "Being" and "have": syntax, semantics, typology, Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, Saint-Denis, 1998, 266 p. ( ISBN 2-8429-2047-3 )
- (Pt) Maria Lcia Sampaio Pinheiro, Estudo dos verbos diacrnico TER e HAVER: duas formas em Concorrncia, Assis, SP, 1978, 110 p.

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