Onomasiological cyclicity in the expression of concessive relations

In this paper, I discuss processes of language change which have led to the constitution of concessive connectives in two genetically related languages, Latin and Portuguese. I focus on the diachronic developments of the Latin licet, and of bem que and embora, from Portuguese, whose sources are etym...

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Main Author: Sanderléia Roberta Longhin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
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Online Access:https://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/article/id/8927/