# A Brief History of the Verb To Be

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- Authors: [Andrea Moro](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrea-moro), [Bonnie Mcclellan-Broussard](https://www.bookquiver.com/bonnie-mcclellan-broussard)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-205-9
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2024-05-21
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A journey through linguistic time and space, from Aristotle through the twentieth century's “era of syntax,” in search of a dangerous verb and its significance. Beginning with the early works...