Add to ORKGThis paper shows that neither of the two most obvious potential analyses of the Brazilian Portuguese periphrastic causative construction is viable and that its various properties invite us to adopt instead a hitherto under-appreciated type of analysis that I call BACKWARD CONTROL. This arises as a natural possibility under a conceptual semantic approach to causativization and control (Jackendoff 1990, Farrell 1995)
In this reply I examine Modesto’s (2011) claim that null subjects in Brazilian Portuguese (BP) are n...
This article documents and analyzes a pattern of backward subject control in the Nakh-Daghestanian l...
We propose an analysis of backward causation in terms of interventionism that can avoid several prob...
This paper shows that neither of the two most obvious potential analyses of the Brazilian Portuguese...
This paper discusses the relation between two apparently independent syntactic phenomena, backward o...
The aim of the present article is to deconstruct a specific line of argumentation used by Boeckx, Ho...
The aim of this paper is to address two main counterarguments raised in Landau (2007) against the mo...
This paper is concerned with the conditions that govern variation in causative-ergative construction...
When a causative meaning is expressed by an independent verbal element, we may identify the construc...
This text has a twofold goal: to give a picture of variation and change involving different causativ...
In an article in this journal, Boeckx & Hornstein (2006a) present data from Brazilian Portuguese (BP...
The aim of this paper is to address two main counterarguments raised in Landau (2007) against the mo...
This work shows that BP data strongly argue against themovement theory of Control w.r.t. Subject Con...
Inglês: A correlation between the subject-verb word order and the properties of causative constructi...
Nheengatu, also known as Amazonian Lingua Geral, is a Tupinambá language (Tupi-Guarani branch, subgr...
In this reply I examine Modesto’s (2011) claim that null subjects in Brazilian Portuguese (BP) are n...
This article documents and analyzes a pattern of backward subject control in the Nakh-Daghestanian l...
We propose an analysis of backward causation in terms of interventionism that can avoid several prob...
This paper shows that neither of the two most obvious potential analyses of the Brazilian Portuguese...
This paper discusses the relation between two apparently independent syntactic phenomena, backward o...
The aim of the present article is to deconstruct a specific line of argumentation used by Boeckx, Ho...
The aim of this paper is to address two main counterarguments raised in Landau (2007) against the mo...
This paper is concerned with the conditions that govern variation in causative-ergative construction...
When a causative meaning is expressed by an independent verbal element, we may identify the construc...
This text has a twofold goal: to give a picture of variation and change involving different causativ...
In an article in this journal, Boeckx & Hornstein (2006a) present data from Brazilian Portuguese (BP...
The aim of this paper is to address two main counterarguments raised in Landau (2007) against the mo...
This work shows that BP data strongly argue against themovement theory of Control w.r.t. Subject Con...
Inglês: A correlation between the subject-verb word order and the properties of causative constructi...
Nheengatu, also known as Amazonian Lingua Geral, is a Tupinambá language (Tupi-Guarani branch, subgr...
In this reply I examine Modesto’s (2011) claim that null subjects in Brazilian Portuguese (BP) are n...
This article documents and analyzes a pattern of backward subject control in the Nakh-Daghestanian l...
We propose an analysis of backward causation in terms of interventionism that can avoid several prob...