Capeverdean reflexives: the importance of a silent Voice
In Capeverdean, a Portuguese-based Creole language, many reflexive contexts do not show any overt reflexive expression. This is the case of transitive verbs like bisti ‘dress’ in simple clauses: Ana bisti ‘Ana has dressed herself’. This is a perplexing fact, given that there is an anaphor of the SEL...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Catalan |
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Estudos de Linguistica Galega |
| Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=305631654010 |