The handbook of Portuguese linguistics / edited by W. Leo Wetzels, João Costa, and Sergio Menuzzi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

WETZELS.

Contributor:

Wetzels, Leo, editor.

Costa, João, 1972- editor.

Menuzzi, Sergio, 1964- editor.

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

Series:

Blackwell handbooks in linguistics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Portuguese language--Grammar--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Portuguese language.

Portuguese language--Usage--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Portuguese language--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Portuguese language--Usage.

Portuguese language--Grammar.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 595 pages).

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Wiley Blackwell, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of research within the Brazilian and European variants of the Portuguese language. It includes chapters focusing on the key areas of linguistic study, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, linguistic change, language variation and contact, and acquisition. Authored by an international team of scholars, this Handbook introduces advanced students and scholars to the essential aspects of diversity across the world's languages. The first work of its kind in this growing field of research, The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics is sure to become an indispensable reference work for linguists across the research spectrum. Book jacket.

Contents:

1 History and Current Setting / Maria Teresa Brocardo Brocardo, Maria Teresa, Célia Regina dos Santos Lopes Lopes, Célia Regina dos Santos 1

2 European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese: An Overview on Word Order / Mary Aizawa Kato Kato, Mary Aizawa, Ana Maria Martins Martins, Ana Maria 15

3 Portuguese in Contact / Ana Maria Carvalho Carvalho, Ana Maria, Dante Lucchesi Lucchesi, Dante 41

4 A Comparative Study of the Sounds of European and Brazilian Portuguese: Phonemes and Allophones / Gladis Massini-Cagliari Massini-Cagliari, Gladis, Luiz Carlos Cagliari Cagliari, Luiz Carlos, Wayne J. Redenbarger Redenbarger, Wayne J. 56

5 Phonological Processes Affecting Vowels: Neutralization, Harmony, and Nasalization / Leda Bisol Bisol, Leda, Jqao Veloso Veloso, Jqao 69

6 Syllable Structure / Gisela Collischonn Collischonn, Gisela, W. Leo Wetzels Wetzels, W. Leo 86

7 Main Stress and Secondary Stress in Brazilian and European Portuguese / José Magalhães Magalhães, José 107

8 The Phonology-Syntax Interface / Raquel S. Santos Santos, Raquel S., Marina Vigário Vigário, Marina 125

9 Intonation in European and Brazilian Portuguese / Sónia Frota Frota, Sónia, João Antônio de Moraes Moraes, João Antônio de 141

10 The Phonology and Morphology of Word Formation / Alina Villalva Villalva, Alina, Carlos Alexandre Gonçalves Gonçalves, Carlos Alexandre 167

11 The Morphology and Phonology of Inflection / Lurz Carlos Schwindt Schwindt, Lurz Carlos, W. Leo Wetzels Wetzels, W. Leo 188

12 Clitic Pronouns: Phonology, Morphology, and Syntax / Ana R. Luís Luís, Ana R., Georg A. Kaiser Kaiser, Georg A. 210

13 The Null Subject Parameter and the Structure of the Sentence in European and Brazilian Portuguese / Inês Duarte Duarte, Inês, Maria Cristina Figueiredo Silva Silva, Maria Cristina Figueiredo 234

14 The Structure of DPs / Ana Maria Brito Brito, Ana Maria, Ruth E.V. Lopes Lopes, Ruth E.V. 254

15 Wh-movement: Interrogatives, Relatives and Clefts / Carlos Mioto Mioto, Carlos, Maria Lobo Lobo, Maria 275

16 Null Objects and VP Ellipsis in European and Brazilian Portuguese / Sonia Cyrino Cyrino, Sonia, Gabriela Matos Matos, Gabriela 294

17 Passives and Se Constructions / Ana Maria Martins Martins, Ana Maria, Jairo Nunes Nunes, Jairo 318

18 Binding and Pronominal Forms in Portuguese / Sergio Menuzzi Menuzzi, Sergio, Maria Lobo Lobo, Maria 338

19 The Semantics of DPs / Marcelo Barra Ferreira Ferreira, Marcelo Barra, Clara Nunes Correia Correia, Clara Nunes 356

20 Lexical Semantics: Verb Classes and Alternations / Marcia Cançado Cançado, Marcia, Anabela Gonçalves Gonçalves, Anabela 374

21 Tense and Aspect: A Survey / Rodolfo Ilari Ilari, Rodolfo, Maria Fátima Oliveira Oliveira, Maria Fátima, Renato Miguel Basso Basso, Renato Miguel 392

22 Mood and Modality / Rui Marques Marques, Rui, Roberta Pires de Oliveira Oliveira, Roberta Pires de 408

23 Some Issues in Negation in Portuguese / Scott A. Schwenter Schwenter, Scott A. 425

24 Discourse Markers / Ana Cristina Macário Lopes Lopes, Ana Cristina Macário 441

25 From Latin to Portuguese: Main Phonological Changes / D. Eric Holt Holt, D. Eric 457

26 Main Morphosyntactic Changes and Grammaticalization Processes / Célia Regina Dos Santos Lopes Lopes, Célia Regina Dos Santos, Maria Teresa Brocardo Brocardo, Maria Teresa 471

27 Main Syntactic Changes from a Principle-and-Parameters View / Charlotte Galves Galves, Charlotte, Anthony Kroch Kroch, Anthony 487

28 Main Current Processes of Phonological Variation / Celeste Rodrigues Rodrigues, Celeste, Dermeval Da Hora Hora, Dermeval Da 504

29 Main Current Processes of Morphosyntactic Variation / Maria Marta Pereira Scherre Scherre, Maria Marta Pereira, Maria Eugenia Lammoglia Duarte Duarte, Maria Eugenia Lammoglia 526

30 Acquisition of Phonology / Giovana Ferreira-Gonçalves Ferreira-Gonçalves, Giovana, Maria João Freitas Freitas, Maria João 545

31 Acquisition of Portuguese Syntax / João Costa Costa, João, Ruth E. V. Lopes Lopes, Ruth E. V. 562

32 Second Language Acquisition / Ana Madeira Madeira, Ana 578.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2016).

Other Format:

Print version: Handbook of Portuguese linguistics

ISBN:

9781118791745

1118791746

9781118791851

1118791851

9781118791844

1118791843

Publisher Number:

99988020327

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Restricted for use by site license.