Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation
This work examines relative constructions in Portuguese varieties based on the principle that Portuguese has a set of relativization strategies that are recognized in typological linguistics as constructions that define related groups of languages. It is postulated that these different strategies, w...
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| description | This work examines relative constructions in Portuguese varieties based on the principle that Portuguese has a set of relativization strategies that are recognized in typological linguistics as constructions that define related groups of languages. It is postulated that these different strategies, when employed by the same linguistic system, do not really constitute variants of the same syntactic variable, but they are the speaker’s actual choices facing the necessity to perform different social and discursive functions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-49b9adabc3584d23bce288364e1cd6d02022-12-21T17:57:22ZengUniversidade de São PauloFilologia e Linguística Portuguesa1517-45302176-94192013-02-01151179214http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-9419.v15i1p179-21473706Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretationRoberto Gomes Camacho 0Universidade Estadual Paulista, BrazilThis work examines relative constructions in Portuguese varieties based on the principle that Portuguese has a set of relativization strategies that are recognized in typological linguistics as constructions that define related groups of languages. It is postulated that these different strategies, when employed by the same linguistic system, do not really constitute variants of the same syntactic variable, but they are the speaker’s actual choices facing the necessity to perform different social and discursive functions.http://www.revistas.usp.br/flp/article/view/76199functionalismrelativization strategiesprepositional phrase choppingresumption |
| spellingShingle | Roberto Gomes Camacho Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa functionalism relativization strategies prepositional phrase chopping resumption |
| title | Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation |
| title_full | Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation |
| title_fullStr | Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation |
| title_short | Relative constructions in Portuguese varieties: a functional-discursive interpretation |
| title_sort | relative constructions in portuguese varieties a functional discursive interpretation |
| topic | functionalism relativization strategies prepositional phrase chopping resumption |
| url | http://www.revistas.usp.br/flp/article/view/76199 |
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