Francisco J. Fernández-Rubiera
List of John Benjamins publications for which Francisco J. Fernández-Rubiera plays a role.
Articles
2022 Chapter 3. Semantic anchoring: Evidence from Asturian clitic placement Sound, Syntax and Contact in the Languages of Asturias, Lorenzo, Guillermo (ed.), pp. 45–72 | Chapter
In Asturian, and differently from its western Iberian neighbors (i.e., Galician and European Portuguese), enclisis (or postverbal clitics) is also attested in embedded contexts. This syntactic structure is shown to give rise to a [+epistemic] reading of the content in the embedded clause, an… read more
2017 Chapter 5. Laísmo and “le-for-les”: To agree or not to agree Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 11: Selected papers from the 44th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), London, Ontario, Perpiñán, Silvia, David Heap, Itziri Moreno-Villamar and Adriana Soto-Corominas (eds.), pp. 101–125 | Chapter
This paper discusses and analyzes the syntactic correlation between three different phenomena in Spanish: The presence of the accusative clitic, the presence/absence of number agreement in the dative clitic (a phenomenon called “le-for-les”), and the presence/absence of gender agreement in the… read more
2013 Clisis revisited: Root and embedded contexts in Western Iberian Challenging Clitics, Meklenborg Salvesen, Christine and Hans Petter Helland (eds.), pp. 55–86 | Article
This paper contributes to the literature that discusses the trigger for enclisis and proclisis alternations. Empirically, this article presents new data from Asturian, a Western Iberian Romance language which, unlike Galician and European Portuguese, exhibits enclisis also in finite embedded… read more