A special type of left dislocation in Galician and Portuguese: the D-construction
This text analyses the here dubbed D-construction in Galician and European Portuguese, composed of a determiner phrase (DP) followed by a demonstrative pronoun and a main clause. This quite unexplored contruction is described as a strategy to promote a referent into the sentence topic and at the sa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Catalan |
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Estudos de Linguistica Galega |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.usc.gal/index.php/elg/article/view/3510 |