Portuguese grammar: Usage-based perspectives

Spoken by millions of people on four continents, Portuguese remains a lesser studied language. To help improve the linguistic understanding of this pluricentric language, the present volume brings together ten studies about different grammatical phenomena observed in Portuguese varieties - from suff...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter [2025]
Schriftenreihe:LINGUISTICA LATINOAMERICANA 4
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Zusammenfassung:Spoken by millions of people on four continents, Portuguese remains a lesser studied language. To help improve the linguistic understanding of this pluricentric language, the present volume brings together ten studies about different grammatical phenomena observed in Portuguese varieties - from suffixation to intercalated temporal clauses and non-concatenative verbal inflection, among other topics. Focusing on two main axes - usage and cognition -, these studies draw on the theoretical frameworks of Functional Linguistics and Cognitive Linguistics, but build a cohesive whole insofar as they all offer usage-based language approaches. By presenting an overview of recent research on Portuguese and its varieties, the book paves the way for the inclusion of Portuguese in the set of Neo-Latin languages best known to the general public
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jan 2025)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 264 Seiten)
ISBN:9783111005966
DOI:10.1515/9783111005966

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