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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Autor principal: Pratas, Fernanda (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/33666
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/33666