Silvia Regina Cavalcante

List of John Benjamins publications for which Silvia Regina Cavalcante plays a role.

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Cavalcante, Silvia Regina and Maria Eugênia Lammoglia Duarte 2009 Arbitrary subjects of infinitival clauses in European and Brazilian PortugueseLanguage Variation – European perspectives II: Selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 4), Nicosia, June 2007, Tsiplakou, Stavroula, Marilena Karyolemou and Pavlos Pavlou (eds.), pp. 47–58 | Article
This article analyses the representation of arbitrary subjects of infinitival clauses in spoken and written European and Brazilian Portuguese. The results suggest that the increasing use of nominative arbitrary pronouns in variation with a null subject in spoken Brazilian Portuguese can be related… read more