Superlative QP “Hyper-Raising” in dialectal Spanish: the role of dormant Edge Features

In this paper I deal with a particular relative-clause superlative construction attested in Spanish dialects like Canariense (Bosque & Brucart 1991) and Puerto Rican (Rohena-Madrazo 2007), among others. In this construction the superlative quantifier raises to the left of the complementizer of t...

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Main Author: Luis Ángel Sáez del Álamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2020-05-01
Series:Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics
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Online Access:http://nopos.eu/index.php/borealis/article/view/5429