Portuguese Relative Clauses in Synchrony and Diachrony |
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| Author:
| Cardoso, Adriana |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-872378-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $155.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores language variation and change from the perspective of generative syntax, based on a case study of relative clauses in Portuguese and other languages. It offers a comparative account of three linguistic phenomena in the synchrony and diachrony of Portuguese and an overview of competing theoretical analyses.
This book explores language variation and change from the perspective of generative syntax, based on a case study of relative clauses in Portuguese and other languages. It offers a comparative account of three linguistic phenomena in the synchrony and diachrony of Portuguese and an overview of competing theoretical analyses.