Abstracts / | syntax

CLICK HERE to download the
full version of the book of abstracts.

Crosslinguistic influence in subject syntax: a case study on French/LSF
Angélique JABER / Carlo GERACI / Caterina DONATI

Overt and null subject in double negative constructions in Brazilian Portuguese
Gabriel A. OTHERO

Brazilian Portuguese: a partial null subject language?
Maria E. DUARTE / Juliana MARINS

Topicalization strategies and Parametric Variation
Aroldo de ANDRADE

How verbs get their names: a case-study on infinitives
Maurício RESENDE

Is ‘ele’ an anaphor in Brazilian Portuguese? A study of small clause subjects.
Janayna CARVALHO / Luísa BATISTA

Diachronic changes in Brazlian Portuguese: triggers and consequences
Mary A. KATO / Francisco ORDÓÑEZ

On the mysterious Naked Noun Constraint
Sonia CYRINO

Bare Singulars in Brazilian Portuguese. The syntax-semantics of DPs across languages
Roberta PIRES DE OLIVEIRA

Indefinite null subjects in Brazilian Portuguese: distribution and interpretation
Paulo MEDEIROS JUNIOR / Marcus Vinicius LUNGUINHO

The Effect of Gender Agreement Mismatches on Intersentential Anaphoric Pronouns
Eduardo Correa SOARES / Mailce Borges MOTA

On the Derivation of wh-exclamatives and the Cartography of Syntactic Structures
Bruno LIMA / Aquiles TESCARI NETO

The CP/DP structure in exclamatives and interrogatives with ‘ques’
Bruna Karla PEREIRA

Parenthetical que-clauses in Portuguese and sentence structure
Patricia RODRIGUES / Gabriela MATOS

Information structure and subject-verb inversion in Italian and Spanish ‘why’-interrogatives
Georg A. KAISER / Svenja SCHMID / Klaus von HEUSINGER

A new way of analyzing null subjects in the history of Brazilian Portuguese
Humberto BORGES / Rozana Reigota Naves

Left-dislocated subjects with existential verbs in Brazilian Portuguese
Karoline GASQUE / Leonor SIMIONI

Exploring the PP architecture: GOAL prepositions in Brazilian Portuguese and the fake syncretism of ‘em’
Thayse Letícia FERREIRA / Renato Miguel BASSO

On Structural Ambiguity in Brazilian Newspaper Headlines: a Research Project with High School Students
Aquiles TESCARI NETO / Bruno LIMA / Francisco De Paula Forero PATAQUIVA

What are null subjects oriented to? Multiple factors influencing interpretation biases
Eduardo Correa SOARES / Debora Caroline DO VALE

Wh-Exclamatives Clauses and Free Small Clauses at the Grammar Interface
Karina Zendron DA CUNHA

Seeking for morphological aspects of Libras in syntactic structures
Igor Valdeci Ramos da SILVA

Null subjects in BP modalized and non-modalized null impersonals
Janayna CARVALHO / Douglas Lopes ALVES

The Raising of the Thematic Finite Verb in Bogotan Spanish
Francisco De Paula Forero PATAQUIVA

The degree modifier TUDO in colloquial Brazilian Portuguese: syntactic and semantic properties
Arion CRUZ / Helena Guerra VICENTE

The Cartography of the naming constructions with the verb chamar (to call) in Brazilian Portuguese
Gilcelia de Menezes da SILVA

Generic reference subject in Brazilian Portuguese: there is something something new
Gabriel FUCHSBERGER / Sandra QUAREZEMIN

Locative subjects in Brazilian Portuguese: an experimental study
Lívia de Mello REIS / Danielle WISINTAINER / Sandra QUAREZEMIN