| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Oxford studies in comparative syntax |
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Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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| Contents |
Introduction; 1. Infinitives versus Participles; 2. Clitics: A Window into the Null Subject Property; 3. Word Order and Discourse-Configurationality in European Portuguese; 4. Romance Clitics and the Minimalist Program; 5. Agreement, Predication, and Pronouns in the History of Portuguese; 6. A Minimalist Approach to Clitic Climbing; 7. First Person Plural Anaphora in Brazilian Portuguese: Chains and Constraint Interaction in Binding; 8. Distributive Universal Quantification and Aspect in Brazilian Portuguese; 9. Clitic Positions and Verb Movement; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J |
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KL; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
These articles focus on clause structure, clitic placement, word order variation, pronominal system, verb movement, quantification, and distribution of particles. They are written within the ""principles and parameters"" framework and contrast Portuguese with other Romance languages |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Portuguese language -- Syntax
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Portuguese language -- Etymology.
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Portuguese language -- Etymology
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Portuguese language -- Syntax
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Romance Languages.
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Languages & Literatures.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Costa, João, 1972-
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| LC no. |
99028002 |
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