The Progress of a Syntactic Change - English DO-SupportSnedec, Andrej (Avtor) english verbsEnglishverb DOThe English construction with do-support in the affirmative form, in the interrogative form, in the declarative-negative form, and in the interrogative­-negative form is a periphrastic construction. It satisfied the definition of a strengthened construction as long as it was an optional replacement of the corresponding non-strengthened construction, i.e. of forms without do-support.19902017-05-17 13:16:12Članek v reviji65754sl