Dialectal variation in the expression of 'que' in 'sí-que' ‘yes that’ contexts across Spanish: The case of some Latin American Spanish varieties
This paper investigates dialectal microvariation across the Spanish-speaking world in terms of the presence/absence of 'que' in 'sí-que' contexts. The function of this construction is to signal the speaker’s commitment to the truth of the proposition. In this connection, we argue...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1186 |