The Genius of Weak Forms

Weak Forms play an ingenious role in many important contrasts of meaning, including can vs. can’t 0:00 Introduction 1:33 Homographs: that & that 3:23 have & have 4:53 there & there 6:00 two & to, four & for 7:52 strong forms: citation forms etc. 9:30 off & on 10:52 strong negative, weak positive 13:34 can & can’t If you feel able to support my channel: Thank you so much. Thumbnail images from Wikimedia Commons: Sean Penn by Azin Zanjani, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license Willem Dafoe by Siebbi, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license Tom Scott by Tom Morris, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license