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Datapoint Scottish English/Wider range of uses of progressive be + V-ing than in StE: extension to stative verbs
Variety:
Scottish English
Feature:
Wider range of uses of progressive be + V-ing than in StE: extension to stative verbs
Value:
A - feature is pervasive or obligatory
Informants:
Jennifer Smith
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Examples
Example 4039:
Oh, they're liking it awful well.
Example 4040:
They're wanting a loon to ging and call out the wifies.
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