[PDF] Top 20 Perspective point (viewpointing) and events of motion in European Portuguese

... Thus, in section 2, we shall discuss physical motion in European Portuguese (EP), and its metaphorical extensions, focusing on some conceptual and contextual specificities ... See full document

... translations of a bidirectional English-Portuguese parallel corpus, this paper examines some English discourse markers (henceforth ‘DMs’, such as well, you know, I ...analysis of the translations ... See full document

... roles and syntactic ...degrees of Agency, depending not only on the processes and events going on but also on the perspective taken by the child in relation to each process or ... See full document

... analysis of PS (Sosa, 1991, 1999; Prieto, 1998; Prieto et ...begins in the late 20 th century. As for European Portuguese (EP), Viana (1987) is known to be the first to look at intonation ... See full document

... Excerpts of the corpus have been prosodically annotated with the ToBI system (Silverman et ...part of an ongoing project (see Mata, ...two of the authors, using Praat (Boersma & Weenink, ...a ... See full document

... EP and the BP groups. Acceptance of sentences in condition 1 and 3 is not expected as it is not in agreement with the target ...subject of the second conjoined clause in ... See full document

... (1990) and also investigations by other authors on the acquisition of English, Elbourne (2005) claims that the alleged difference in the interpretation of non-reflexives between quantified ... See full document

... found in common language use (written and spoken) often enough to worth inclusion in common ...look-up and, thus, rely on finding information about terms as they occur in ...capable ... See full document

... syntax of naming constructions with the verb chamar ‘to call’. We show that in some varieties of European Portuguese the verb chamar displays an alternation in the expression ... See full document

... understanding of the intonation system in any language requires a description of the inventory of pitch accents and edge tones, and the meanings they convey in context or ... See full document

... description of the discourse markers that are mainly used in spontaneous speech or in datasets that may represent the continuum between speech and written modalities, like tweets - written ... See full document

... Excerpts of the corpus have been prosodically annotated with the ToBI system (Silverman et ...part of an ongoing project (see Mata, ...two of the authors, using Praat (Boersma & Weenink, ...a ... See full document

... proposal of a syntactic analysis of the three grammars of possessives in EP, let us consider more carefully what a possessive ...considered in two ways: related to person pronouns ... See full document

... metadata events and at discriminat- ing between those events, using mostly prosodic features (with the exception of two identical contiguous ...classes of structural elements, full ... See full document

... constraints of the predicate and sentence distribution (the main issue for the ‘ambiguity theory’) may be an adequate description of what happens to BNPs in EP, that can be circumvented ... See full document

... studies of intonational contrasts reveals that the results obtained are sensitive to the methodologies used (the comparison between Ladd and Morton 1997, Pierrehumbert and Steele 1989, and  ... See full document

... prominent and recurrent pattern in climate variability of the Northern Hemisphere, which refers to a redistribution of atmospheric masses between the Arctic and the subtropical Atlantic ... See full document

... focus of our study was centered on the patterns observed in contexts of metaphorization of AQUA-motion ...gathered in Linguateca show that either verb distribution in ... See full document

... end of the Portuguese dictatorship regime), the Portuguese people barely knew its European neighbours, had a pragmatic attitude concerning economic aspects, and a distant one regarding ... See full document

... system of European Portuguese demonstrative forms derives, similarly to the definite articles system, from the Classical Latin three-part demonstrative system (↗22 From Latin and Vulgar Latin ... See full document