A new look at the unproductivity of resultative constructions in Brazilian Portuguese

ABSTRACT Typical resultative constructions in English are unavailable in Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and in Romance. This fact has been attributed by previous studies to different event-framings, following the Talmian view. English would illustrate the satellite-framing pattern, whereas Romance would...

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Main Author: Bruna Elisa da Costa Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2023-12-01
Series:DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-44502023000400421&lng=en&tlng=en