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: | eng |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/33666 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/33666 |