Clitics: An Introduction by Andrew Spencer, Ana R. Luis
Clitics: An Introduction

Andrew Spencer, Ana R. Luis

Clitics: An Introduction

Andrew Spencer, Ana R. Luis

369 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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In most languages we find 'little words' which resemble a full word, but which cannot stand on their own. Instead they have to 'lean on' a neighbouring word, like the 'd, 've and unstressed 'em of Kim'd've helped'em ('Kim would have helped them')....

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