Specificity and Differential Object Marking in Spanish
The use of the preposition a with direct objects in Spanish is a well known instance of the general phenomenon of Differential Object Marking (DOM). In Spanish grammars the insertion of a is usually presented as dependent on two basic factors: animacy and referentiality/specificity. The correlation...
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Main Author: | Manuel Leonetti |
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Format: | article |
Language: | CA EN |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2004
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f9839007a5e6481cae07e7dc8870d9d4 |
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