Work

Preterit Expansion and Perfect Demise in Porteño Spanish and Beyond

Year: 2016
Type: book
Abstract: In this book, Guro Nore Fløgstad shows how the Preterit category has expanded in Porteño Spanish, and sheds new light on the outcome of the competition between Perfects and Preterits in Romance, and beyond. Readership: All interested in morphology, historical linguistics, the development of Perfects and Preterits in the languages of the world, especially those concerned with Romance languages, as well as anyone concerned with cognitive and usage-based approaches to language change, grammaticalization, and directionality.
Source: BRILL eBooks
Language: English
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4234088657
FWCI: 0.5
Cites: 151
Cited by: 34
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