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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Chicken or Egg, continued #83245 10/12/02 04:34 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 36 K Kupatchka newbie Kupatchka newbie K Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 36 Can you tell me when and why Americans, especially, began using "do you have" and "have you got" instead of "have you"? (I assume "do" is related to the German word "tun".) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Chicken or Egg, continued Sparteye 10/10/02 05:37 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued wwh 10/10/02 06:07 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued vika 10/11/02 07:59 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued vika 10/11/02 02:11 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/11/02 02:31 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued AnnaStrophic 10/11/02 02:41 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/11/02 02:49 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued milum 10/10/02 06:39 PM What is the "English" verb form of "right now"? TEd Remington 10/10/02 06:48 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued TEd Remington 10/10/02 07:01 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Kupatchka 10/12/02 04:34 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Bobyoungbalt 10/12/02 04:43 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/12/02 02:49 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Bobyoungbalt 10/13/02 01:53 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/13/02 11:25 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Bobyoungbalt 10/14/02 02:53 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Capital Kiwi 10/14/02 05:36 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/14/02 10:07 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Capital Kiwi 10/14/02 08:22 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/14/02 08:25 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Capital Kiwi 10/14/02 08:34 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Alex Williams 10/14/02 10:04 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued of troy 10/14/02 10:34 PM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Faldage 10/15/02 10:29 AM Re: Chicken or Egg, continued Buffalo Shrdlu 10/15/02 12:13 PM Thorny fonts AnnaStrophic 10/15/02 12:36 PM Re: Thorn Bobyoungbalt 10/16/02 01:50 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,127 Members9,198 Most Online4,270 Aug 30th, 2025 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 2,253 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 22 A C Bowden 15 LukeJavan8 2 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,032 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,968 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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