Generic reference nominal constructions: a cognitive grammar experimental approach

From the perspective of Cognitive Grammar (LANGACKER, 1987; 1991), this work investigates the semantic pole of two nominal constructions of generic reference in Brazilian Portuguese: [Article + Singular Noun] (“The cat is willful”) and [Ø + Singular Noun] (“Cat is willful”). It is proposed that, des...

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Main Authors: Lilian Ferrari, Diogo Pinheiro, Brendha Portela, Clara Sousa, Gabriela Ribeiro, Paula Sasse, Sara Martins Adelino
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2020-09-01
Series:Gragoatá
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uff.br/gragoata/article/view/40792