«<i>¡La de + N + que…!</i>» The Feminine Definite Article in Spanish Exclamative Clauses
The present study explores the exclamative use of the feminine definite article <i>la</i> in structures such as ‘<i>¡La de chicos que besé en la fiesta!</i>’ (How many guys I kissed at the party!). First, a morphosyntactic description of the pattern is offered so as to show t...
Main Author: | Juan José Arias |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Languages |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/4/274 |
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