Causative eventive chains and selection of affixes in Portuguese nominalisations

In Portuguese, different suffixes are used to construct event deverbal nouns from the same base verb. In this paper, we focus on deverbal nouns constructed from causative verbs. Being event nouns, the meanings of the derivatives of these suffixes differ slightly. We aim to contribute to the understa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodrigues, Alexandra Soares (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11615
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/11615