Gender mismatches in partitive constructions with superlatives in French
This paper examines the syntax of partitive constructions with superlatives in French and the realization of gender in constructions with an animate noun, and focuses on contexts that allow gender mismatches ('la' 'plus intelligente de mes gentils professeurs' ‘the most intellige...
Main Authors: | Petra Sleeman, Tabea Ihsane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2016-09-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/137 |
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