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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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The basic valency orientation of Old English and the causative ja-formation: a synchronic and diachronic approach
(Cambridge University Press, 2020)
The basic valency orientation of Old English has been addressed in a number of studies, without any consensus emerging so far. From a synchronic point of view, a key question is whether the pronounced tendency to labile ...
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The discourse-pragmatic functions of if/si-constructions in English and Spanish spoken academic discourse
(De Gruyter Mouton, 2023)
Although if/si constructions are usually defined as conditional constructions which exhibit cause-consequence paterns, prior research has evidenced that these constructions may fulfil a wider range of ...
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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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The role of humorous elements in Cádiz chirigotas in creating/reinforcing a local identity: A relevance-theoretic approach
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2021)
This paper adopts a relevance-theoretic perspective to analyse how chirigotas –one of the types of bands in Cadiz carnival– exploit a series of verbal and visual comic elements in order to create or reinforce local ...
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Multiple bursts in non-native and native English: Evidence from twelve L1s
(Consejo Superior Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), 2023)
Las oclusivas sordas se producen con frecuencia con barras de explosión múltiples, un fenómeno que tiene implicaciones sustanciales para la medición del tiempo de inicio de la sonoridad (VOT) de estas consonantes. Las ...
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Antonella Cagnolati (ed.): Women and Children’s Literature. A Love Affair?, Peter Lang, 2021, pp. 178. [Reseña]
(Universidad Pablo de Olavide, 2021)
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Changes in progress in late Northumbrian: the extension of -s as genitive and plural marker
(Cambridge University Press, 2022)
Some of the linguistic changes which are crucial in the history of English and have traditionally been ascribed to Middle English can already be observed in late Northumbrian. One of these changes is the extension of ...
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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 ...