On the Morpho-Syntax of Existential Sentences in Romance based Creoles
In this paper we provide a comprehensive comparative overview of existentials sentences in Romance Creoles. Based on our empirical investigation, we also provide a theoretical analysis of existential constructions which mimic ‘transitive’ possession. Specifi cally, we assume that the pervasiveness o...
Main Authors: | Ludovico Franco, Paolo Lorusso |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali |
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Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-qulso/article/view/7796 |
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