On Oct 24, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Daniel Ross <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Benjamin,
>
> The best answer I can give you is a negative one: I can tell you what that is not. It isn't the "go get" nor the "go and get" construction. In fact, the only reference that comes to mind is work by Zwicky explicitly distinguishing "go get" from "go fishing":
> http://arnoldzwicky.org/about/papers/
> “Phonological constraints in syntactic descriptions” (Papers in Linguistics,1969).
> “What are we talking about when we talk about serial verbs?” (OSU Working Papers in Linguistics, 1990). [p.9, and references there for Zwicky and also Pullum]
>
Silva, Clare. 1975. Adverbial -ing. LingI 6.2.346-50.
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