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On the Origin of "Had Rather Go" and Analogous or Apparently Analogous Locutions

By Fitzedward Hall

part of the Analecta Gorgiana series

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About On the Origin of "Had Rather Go" and Analogous or Apparently Analogous Locutions

Fitzedward Hall, an editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, examines the construction "had rather" in English as it is used with verbs (Had rather go, etc.), which many grammarians found to be a puzzling grammatical anomaly.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781607245391
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 42
  • Published:
  • August 13, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 3, 2024

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Fitzedward Hall, an editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, examines the construction "had rather" in English as it is used with verbs (Had rather go, etc.), which many grammarians found to be a puzzling grammatical anomaly.

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