Ф-feature agreement: the distribution of the Breton bare and prepositional infinitives with the preposition da

This article investigates the hypothesis that infinitive clauses in Breton are case-filtered. This hypothesis makes a straightforward prediction for the distribution of infinitive clauses: bare infinitives appear in positions where direct case is available to them; prepositional infinitives appear a...

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Main Author: Mélanie Jouitteau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
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Online Access:http://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/articles/94