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A cognitive approach to adverbial subordination in European Portuguese : the infinitive, the clitic pronoun se and finite verb forms /

The study of adverbial clauses in Portuguese is related to the fact that the Portuguese speaker may chose between three different structures, i.e. the adverbial clause may contain the plain infinitive, the inflected infinitive or a finite verb form. In the field of Portuguese Linguistics, the analys...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vesterinen, Rainer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The study of adverbial clauses in Portuguese is related to the fact that the Portuguese speaker may chose between three different structures, i.e. the adverbial clause may contain the plain infinitive, the inflected infinitive or a finite verb form. In the field of Portuguese Linguistics, the analysis of these structures has traditionally been conducted from a Generative Grammar perspective postulating abstract rules and transformations in order to explain the variation between these structures. As a result, focus has been put on purely structural aspects, while conceptual differences have bee.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 189 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-186) and index.
ISBN:9781443830713
1443830712
1283143070
9781283143073