Que lindo o que vocês fizeram! - Brazilian Portuguese wh-exclamatives and the evidence for a split force
ABSTRACT Portuguese exhibits a great variety of wh-exclamative sentences, including sentential exclamatives, which are the main concern of this paper. Brazilian Portuguese sentential wh-exclamatives seem to provide evidence to propose a split Force in the periphery of the sentence (RIZZI, 1997) when...
Main Authors: | Paulo Medeiros Junior, Pedro Luiz Moraes Sieiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2020-07-01
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Series: | DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/delta/v36n1/1678-460X-delta-36-01-2020360108.pdf |
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