Old Spanish resultatives as low depictives
In this paper we propose an analysis of a construction found in Old Spanish corpora (12th16th c.) that can be identified with an adjectival resultative construction (cf. John shot him dead): Old Sp. lo abatió a tierra muerto, lit. ‘they knocked him down dead’. The alleged existence of adjectival res...
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| Format: | Conference item |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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