The Movement Theory of Control (MTC) makes one major claim: that control relations in
sentences like'John wants to leave'are grammatically mediated by movement. This goes …

A GRAMÁTICA DO PORTUGUÉS Page 1 A GRAMÁTICA DO PORTUGUÉS BRASILEIRO"
Charlotte Galves Unicamp RESUMO: Este artigo traz evidências de que os falantes de …

Synopsis Organizado pelos professores Dante Lucchesi e Ilza Ribeiro, da Universidade
Federal da Bahia, e pelo professor Allan Baxter, da Universidade de Macau, teve a …

Title of Dissertation: IMPOVERISHED MORPHOLOGY AND A-MOVEMENT OUT OF CASE
DOMAINS Cilene Aparecida Nunes Rodrigues, Page 1 ABSTRACT Title of Dissertation …

Adams (1987) and Roberts (1993a) showed that the loss of null subjects and of VSX (or long
verb movement) are related in a diachronic study of Old French. Kato & Duarte (1998) …

In this paper, we analyze external possessors in Brazilian Portuguese, showing that those
realizing Nominative-Case (Nominative-possessors) are not syntactically uniform, varying …

Este artigo traz argumentos favoráveis à hipótese de que as línguas africanas faladas pelos
escravos introduzidos no Brasil desempenharam um papel significativo na emergência da …

This thesis investigates the issue of Verbal raising in Brazilian Portuguese, from a
Cartographic perspective, mainly based on Cinque (1999). Since adverbs and floating …

This paper presents a comparative investigation contrasting Brazilian Portuguese and
European Portuguese with respect to raising constructions. We provide an account of the …

We propose that the possibility of agreement between verbs and non-argumental topics in
Brazilian Portuguese derives from the fact that EPP's T in this language is φindependent …