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The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics
W. Leo Wetzels (Edited by), WL Wetzels (Author), Sergio Menuzzi (Edited by), João Costa (Edited by)
9781118791950, Wiley
Hardback, published 27 May 2016
616 pages
25.2 x 17.8 x 3.3 cm, 1.057 kg
The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of research within the Brazilian and European variants of the Portuguese language. It includes chapters focusing on the key areas of linguistic study, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, linguistic change, language variation and contact, and acquisition.
Notes on Contributors vii 1 History and Current Setting 1 2 European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese: An Overview on Word Order 15 3 Portuguese in Contact 41 4 A Comparative Study of the Sounds of European and Brazilian Portuguese: Phonemes and Allophones 56 5 Phonological Processes Affecting Vowels: Neutralization, Harmony, and Nasalization 69 6 Syllable Structure 86 7 Main Stress and Secondary Stress in Brazilian and European Portuguese 107 8 The Phonology–Syntax Interface 125 9 Intonation in European and Brazilian Portuguese 141 10 The Phonology and Morphology of Word Formation 167 11 The Morphology and Phonology of Inflection 188 12 Clitic Pronouns: Phonology, Morphology, and Syntax 210 13 The Null Subject Parameter and the Structure of the Sentence in European and Brazilian Portuguese 234 14 The Structure of DPs 254 15 Wh‐movement: Interrogatives, Relatives and Clefts 275 16 Null Objects and VP Ellipsis in European and Brazilian Portuguese 294 17 Passives and Se Constructions 318 18 Binding and Pronominal Forms in Portuguese 338 19 The Semantics of DPs 356 20 Lexical Semantics: Verb Classes and Alternations 374 21 Tense and Aspect: A Survey 392 22 Mood and Modality 408 23 Some Issues in Negation in Portuguese 425 24 Discourse Markers 441 25 From Latin to Portuguese: Main Phonological Changes 457 26 Main Morphosyntactic Changes and Grammaticalization Processes 471 27 Main Syntactic Changes from a Principle‐and‐Parameters View 487 28 Main Current Processes of Phonological Variation 504 29 Main Current Processes of Morphosyntactic Variation 526 30 Acquisition of Phonology 545 31 Acquisition of Portuguese Syntax 562 32 Second Language Acquisition 578 Index 591
Maria Teresa Brocardo and Celia Regina dos Santos Lopes
Mary Aizawa Kato and Ana Maria Martins
Ana Maria Carvalho and Dante Lucchesi
Gladis Massini‐Cagliari, Luiz Carlos Cagliari, and Wayne J. Redenbarger
Leda Bisol and João Veloso
Gisela Collischonn and W. Leo Wetzels
José Magalhães
Raquel S. Santos and Marina Vigário
Sónia Frota and João Antônio de Moraes
Alina Villalva and Carlos Alexandre Goncalves
Luiz Carlos Schwindt and W. Leo Wetzels
Ana R. Luís and Georg A. Kaiser
Ines Duarte and Maria Cristina Figueiredo Silva
Ana Maria Brito and Ruth E. V. Lopes
Carlos Mioto and Maria Lobo
Sonia Cyrino and Gabriela Matos
Ana Maria Martins and Jairo Nunes
Sergio Menuzzi and Maria Lobo
Marcelo Barra Ferreira and Clara Nunes Correia
Márcia Cançado and Anabela Gonçalves
Rodolfo Ilari, Maria Fátima Oliveira, and Renato Miguel Basso
Rui Marques and Roberta Pires de Oliveira
Scott A. Schwenter
Ana Cristina Macário Lopes
D. Eric Holt
Célia Regina dos Santos Lopes and Maria Teresa Brocardo
Charlotte Galves and Anthony Kroch
Celeste Rodrigues and Dermeval da Hora
Maria Marta Pereira Scherre and Maria Eugênia Lammoglia Duarte
Giovana Ferreira‐Gonçalves and Maria João Freitas
João Costa and Ruth E. V. Lopes
Ana Madeira
Subject Areas: Language: reference & general [CB]
