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The head of the Verb+Noun compounds in the Romance languages
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2010)
Verb+Noun compounds in Spanish and the other Romance languages have well-known curious properties: (i) lack of nominalizing affix on the Verb; (ii) obligatory presence of the Noun, interpreted as the direct object of ...
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(Im)possible deletions in the Spanish DP
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2010)
This paper centers on the problem of identity in Spanish nominal ellipsis. It is argued that a purely formal identity condition on nominal ellipsis, as proposed in Depiante & Masullo (2001), is not a sufficient condition ...
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On Complex Predicates in Brazilian Portuguese
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2010)
I analyze Romance syntactic complex predicates (faire-infinitive causatives, periphrastic tenses and restructuring), and propose the unification of these phenomena usually thought to stem from different structures by ...
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Voice Mismatches in English and Spanish Sluicing
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2010)
Voice mismatches are claimed to be disallowed in sluicing due to a morpho-syntactic requirement dictating that voice specifications must be isomorphic between the antecedent and the elliptical clause (Merchant 2007). However, ...