Agentive reflexive clitics and transitive 'se' constructions in Spanish

This paper investigates the structure of transitive sentences that contain a non-doubling reflexive clitic such as Juan se lavó todos los platos and María se leyó un libro. Though these are traditionally labelled unselected (non-core) agreeing datives or aspectual datives, I argue that this label ob...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2013-11-01
Series:Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics
Subjects:
se
Online Access:http://www.ub.uit.no/baser/septentrio/index.php/borealis/article/view/2526