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