Head identification in binominal constructions

Determining the head of complex noun phrases is in general not an easy task in Portuguese. In the case of uma garrafa de vinho ‘a bottle of wine’, in combination with quebrou-se ‘broke’ or derramou ‘spilled’, it is the selection restrictions of the verb that determine which noun functions as head....

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Main Authors: Roberto Gomes Camacho, Monielly Cristina Saverio Serafim
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/8013