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D'Introno, Francesco; Lorenzo, Guillermo – Hispania, 1995
Examines the structure of titles in Spanish. These structures have a sealed character with respect to the extraction of their constituent parts. Certain instances in which this generalization appears not to be followed are analyzed, and it is shown that the extraction is a verb rather than a noun form. (15 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Graphs, Literature Reviews, Logic, Nouns
Rosemblat, Graciela – Georgetown Journal of Languages and Linguistics, 1990
Discusses the complement and predicate (or adjunct) short clauses (SCs) in active transitive verb structures. Published Spanish literature is reviewed and evaluated, Spanish SC surface structure (SS) is described, an argument is presented against SS restructuring in Spanish, and analyses of several hypotheses are provided. (GLR)
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Linguistic Theory, Sentence Structure, Spanish
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Rodriguez-Ford, Pilar; Georgalas, Sotiri – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1983
Results of a statistical study of the two imperfect subjunctive endings in Spanish and Latin American journalism show the use of "-se" to be decreasing, although usage is slightly higher in Spain. Use of the imperfect subjuntive with an indicative meaning is also slightly more common in Spain. (MSE)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Journalism, Language Research, Language Usage