A brief history of the verb to be /

Beginning with the early works of Aristotle, the interpretation of the verb "to be" runs through Western linguistic thought like Ariadne's thread. As it unravels, it becomes intertwined with philosophy, metaphysics, logic, and even with mathematics -- so much so that Bertrand Russell...

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Main Author:	Moro, Andrea (Author)
Other Authors:	McClellan-Broussard, Bonnie (Translator)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press [2017]
Subjects:	English language > Verb phrase. English language > Grammar, Historical. Phraseology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book