Sintagmas Possessivos: o Percurso Diacrônico de Perda de aNP Pleno no Português Brasileiro

Jânia Martins Ramos

doi:10.5433/2237-4876.2004v7n2p179

Possessive phrases: the diachronic trajectory of the loss of aNP Pleno in Brazilian Portuguese

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Jânia Martins Ramos Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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https://doi.org/10.5433/2237-4876.2004v7n2p179

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Possessive phrase, Prepositional phrase, Brazilian Portuguese.

Abstract

In Brazilian Portuguese possessive constructions containing the prepositional “a” were considered grammatical in the 19th century and agrammatical in the 20th century. This paper presents a quantitative analysis of this change and discusses two hypotheses to explain it.

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Jânia Martins Ramos, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Possui graduação em Letras pela Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (1977) e doutorado em Lingüística pela Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1992), pós-doutorado na USP sobre História da Língua (2000). Atualmente é Professor Associado II na Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

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2004-12-15

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RAMOS, J. M. Possessive phrases: the diachronic trajectory of the loss of aNP Pleno in Brazilian Portuguese. Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, [S. l.], v. 7, n. 2, p. 179–204, 2004. DOI: 10.5433/2237-4876.2004v7n2p179. Disponível em: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/signum/article/view/3989. Acesso em: 17 may. 2024.

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Vol. 7 No. 2 (2004): Volume Atemático

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