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The heterogeneous nature of verbal alternations: What information structure can tell us about it
(Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2023)
In this paper, I discuss Dative Alternation and Locative Alternation, proposing a cross-linguistically heterogeneous behavior of verb alternates. I explore information structural factors and study the ...
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English/Spanish Relatives and Their Relative Information Structure: A View from Language Contact in Puerto Rico
(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Servei de Publicacions, 2023)
The goal of this paper is to analyse the impact of Main Clause Phenomena (MCP) such as Negative Preposing (NPr) in four types of relative clauses, namely definite restrictive, indefinite restrictive, non-restrictive and ...
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Inferential Interrogatives with qué in Spanish
(MDPI, 2023)
In this paper, we discuss the evidential properties of inferential interrogative sentences with qué in Spanish. This interrogative type exhibits the shape of a wh-question but the interpretation of a polar question. These ...
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How much room for discourse in imperative? The lens of interface on English, Italian and Spanish*
(Wiley, 2021)
This paper discusses root phenomena in imperative clauses, assuming as diagnostics conversational dynamics and the type of discourse categories that are admitted in their C-domain, through a systematic comparative interface ...
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Understanding partiality in pro-drop languages: an information-structure approach
(Wiley, 2019)
This article explores the acceptability and interpretation of referential null subjects in several varieties of Spanish (both Peninsular and American varieties) in different syntactic contexts (matrix and embedded) and ...