This chapter provides further evidence that the Person Case Constraint (PCC) in Romance
is not limited to clitic clusters. Previously, this has been shown for Spanish (Ormazabal & …

Portuguese is the second most spoken Romance language in the world, and due to recent
interest in comparative syntax, the literature on its syntax has increased exponentially …

Spanish, European Portuguese, and Brazilian Portuguese allow two possible linear orders
for the direct object (DO) and indirect object (IO) in ditransitives: DO> IO and IO> DO. The …

One of the several differences between Modern European Portuguese (EP) and Modern
Brazilian Portuguese (BP) is the prepositional expression of complements licensed by the …

Greek and Romance have been spoken alongside of one another for centuries in southern
Italy. Even though the Greek-speaking areas have been dramatically reduced over the …

Brazilian Portuguese displays a cluster of apparently unrelated properties that set it aside
within Romance. On the one hand, it has lost its third person possessive pronouns (cf …

During the colonial period (16th-19th centuries), Brazil was a multilingual country, home to
Portuguese, Indigenous peoples, and Africans. Portuguese was learned as a second …

In this study, we propose a comparative analysis of the ditransitive constructions in Dialectal
Brazilian Portuguese (DBP) and Colloquial Standard Brazilian Portuguese (BP), taking into …

Die vorliegende Dissertation untersucht die Wortstellungsalternation in wh-in-situ-
Interrogativsätzen des Französischen und des brasilianischen Portugiesischen (BP) …

De um ponto de vista nanossintático, este trabalho examina o comportamento de clíticos
originalmente da 3 a pessoa–se e lhe, em mais profundidade, e o clítico o. Bem descritos …