Prior to the sixteenth century,the sentence“You can stay,stay not you.”is grammatical,but it changes into“You can stay,can’t you

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问题 Prior to the sixteenth century,the sentence“You can stay,stay not you.”is grammatical,but it changes into“You can stay,can’t you?”in Modern English.which illustrates the phenomenon of________.   (    )

选项 A、rule change
B、rule addition
C、rule loss
D、morphological change

答案B

解析 本题主要考查历史语言学中的句法变化。包括规则的丢失、增加和改变。在16世纪之前这种主要动词和助动词上的语法差别是不存在的,当语法规则增加了之后才出现,并只限于助动词。
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