WANT_TO WANT to

Bohmann 39

Definition

Catenative expressing desire or volition

Detection Rules

bohmann_2019

cql[word="want|wants|wanted|wanting"] [word="to"]

Requires: word, pos

Normalization

Per words

Sources

  • bohmann_2019 — Bohmann, Axel (2019) : Variation in English Worldwide: Varieties and Genres in a Quantitative Perspective
  • collins_2015 — Collins, Peter (2015) : Grammatical Variation in English Worldwide

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