WH-extractions and relative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese

WH-extractions and relative clauses in Brazilian Portuguese

This paper aims to describe and explain WH-extraction patterns out of island contexts in Brazilian Portuguese (BP), by means of the principles established by Generative Theory. I claim that BP uses a strategy for the extraction of subjects which involves a special case of Agreement. Extractions out...

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Main Author:	Esmeralda Vailati NEGRÃO
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2000-01-01
Series:	DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada
Subjects:	WH-Extractions Relative Clauses Predication
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-44502000000300006&tlng=en

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