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Studies on the constitution of the Spanish periphrastic system show that there is a great ease with which verbal periphrases admit different lexical items in the second verb slot as they go through their grammaticalization process.
Maria Sol Sansiñena
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Ingressive verbal periphrases in Spanish and Portuguese [PDF]
The article analyses Spanish and Portuguese verbal periphrases that express the beginning of a process (ingressive manner of action). It analyses stylistically marked and stylistically unmarked ingressive constructions in order to determine ...
Dana Kratochvílová +1 more
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Syntactic Analyzability in Complex Predicates: Verbal Periphrases, Serial Verbs and Auxiliary Chains
This article examines the relationship between semantic and syntactic evolution in the development of three Spanish verbal constructions: verbal periphrases, pseudo-coordinative constructions (e.g., va y dice), and auxiliary chains.
Mar Garachana-Camarero
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The development of iterative verbal periphrases in Romance [PDF]
Abstract This paper compares the diachronic development of tornar(e)+a+infinitive (henceforth abbreviated RETURN+INF) constructions in Spanish, Catalan, and Italian, a topic that especially for Catalan and Italian has not received much attention.
Malte Rosemeyer
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The verbal periphrases constitute a typological feature of the Romance languages and they are especially frequent in the Iberoromanic languages. In the context of this paper the diachronic evolution of the Italian periphrase andare + participio passato ...
Paul Mayr
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Abstract The aim of this study is to compare verbal periphrases (VPs) between three Romance languages (Spanish, Catalan and Romanian) and establish the degree of grammaticalization of these linguistic elements in each language.
Ana Fernández-Montraveta
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Inchoativity and mirativity in Italo-Romance and Balkan Slavic verbal periphrases.
This paper investigates the properties of GO and TAKE used as functional verbs to express the beginning of an action or a state (inchoativity) or a sense of surprise, wonder, astonishment, or regret (mirativity) as found in a group of multiple verb ...
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro, Luca Molinari
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VERBAL PERIPHRASES OF COGNITIVE MEANING IN MILKA IVIĆ’S SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
This paper deals with the use of verbal periphrases with the meaning of cognitive processes in scientific discourse, more precisely, in the texts by Milka Ivić, collected in Linguistic Experiments 1.
Jelena T. Ajdžanović
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This study is comparing causative verbal periphrases in French, faire Vinf, laisser Vinf, donner à Vinf, and mettre à VInf. (as in example 1. faire penser, laisser penser, donner à penser, *mettre à penser or in example 2. Faire chauffer, laisser chauffer, mettre à chauffer, *donner à chauffer).
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El objetivo de este artículo es proponer una definición de la categoría 'participio' recurriendo al modelo cognitivo de 'prototipo' en una perspectiva cuantitativa.
Patricia Fernández Martín
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