Des origines indo-européennes de shall
This paper presents the hypothesis that *(s)kel- ’to owe, be under an obligation’ continued in Old English by sculan and in Modern English by shall, is derived by a process of grammaticalisation and subsequent lexicalisation from homonymic PIE *(s)kel-’to cut’, via a putative specialized meaning of...
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2008-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/acs/12316 |
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