Difference between revisions of "And"

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(Coordinating conjunction)
(Coordinating conjunction)
 
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*clause and clause
 
*clause and clause
 
*ADJ and ADJ
 
*ADJ and ADJ
*CP and CP
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*etc.
  
 
=Clitic=
 
=Clitic=

Latest revision as of 23:26, 15 February 2013

Coordinating conjunction

French: et

Can join like XP.

  • V and V
  • N and N
  • clause and clause
  • ADJ and ADJ
  • etc.

Clitic

translated in French with Ø (nothing!)

Come and [kʌmən] + V  :
"And" has grammaticalized in the following predicates (used with modals, in the imperative)
-- They told me I could come and get it.
-- You can come and look if you want.
-- Come and see what you can do!