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Old Catalan Morphosyntax: Developing an Annotated Corpus
Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2021 This paper presents a full procedure for the development of a Part-of-Speech (POS) tagged corpus of Old Catalan. As an extremely low-resource language with rich inflection and frequent homographs, Old Catalan poses non-trivial problems in the development
Marieke Meelen, Afra Pujol i Campeny
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‘E sí la hoïren tots’: sí and emphatic positive polarity in Old Catalan [PDF]
Isogloss, 2020 This paper explores the semantic value and syntactic distribution of the lexical item sí in Old Catalan. After examining data extracted from El Llibre dels Fets, a 13th century chronicle, it is concluded that sí was an Emphatic Positive Polarity Particle
Afra Pujol Campeny
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The Syntax of Old Catalan Clitics: “Llibre dels Fets”
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2022 Although the distribution of pronominal clitics in Old Catalan has been described in general terms (Fischer 2002; Batllori et al. 2005), there are no quantitative studies detailing the frequency of preverbal or postverbal clitics nor their diachronic ...
Andreu Sentí, Miriam Bouzouita
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From Adjectives to Quantifiers. Evidence from Old and Modern Catalan
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2011 The history of indefinite quantifiers in Romance languages is basically the history of the development of new distributional patterns in the case of some Latin adjectives (Company 1991, 1997; Batllori 1998).
Bruno Camus Bergareche +1 more
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Clitic Placement and the Grammaticalization of the Future and the Conditional in Old Catalan
Languages, 2023 The romance future and conditional tenses are the result of the grammaticalization of Latin periphrasis, mainly cantāre habeō. In some medieval Romance languages, including Catalan, two types of forms existed: synthetic forms (faré ‘I will do’) and ...
Aina Torres-Latorre, Andreu Sentí
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Modal verbs, future and grammaticalization in Old Catalan. A cognitive approach
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2015 The process of grammaticalization of Catalan modal verbs deure, haver and tenir involves a semantic change, a rise of new meanings and an increase in their semantic network.
Andreu Sentí
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Prevalence and predictive factors of Chlamydia trachomatis genital infection in inmates 25 to 65 years old in four Catalan prisons [PDF]
Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria, 2020 Objectives Determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection, the risk factors for infection in inmates aged 25 to 65 years old in four Catalan prisons.
D Carnicer-Pont +3 more
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Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2015 The reprise evidential conditional (REC) is nowadays not very usual in Catalan: it is restricted to journalistic language and to some very formal genres (such as academic or legal language), it is not present in spontaneous discourse. On the one hand, it
Josep Martines
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PLoS ONEIntroductionExisting research does not provide definitive conclusions on the most effective initiatives for preventing malnutrition among older adult residents in nursing homes.ObjectiveWe aimed to assess whether a nutrition education intervention ...
Beatriz Rodríguez-Sánchez +2 more
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Syncretism and ordering in the evolution of Catalan pronominal clitic clusters
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2022 This paper examines the 3rd person clitic combinations found in a digital corpus of Catalan texts dating from the 11th century to the first half of the 18th (the CICA) and attempts to clarify the origin of the current clitic system of colloquial ...
Teresa Cabré
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