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Autor/in | Tregidgo, P. S. |
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Titel | Some Observations on Verb + "ing" and Verb + Infinitive. |
Quelle | In: English Language Teaching Journal, 35 (1980) 1, S.45-48 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | English (Second Language); Morphology (Languages); Semantics; Structural Analysis (Linguistics); Syntax |
Abstract | Certain verbs in English can be followed by both "ing" and by a "to"+ infinitive, with a difference in meaning. The "ing" ending is used for events or states already in existence at the time of the preceding verb. The infinitive points ahead to a later time. Examples are given. (PJM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |