Jorge Baptista

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jorge Baptista plays a role.

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This paper provides a sketch of the main syntactic properties of verbs selecting a time‑related noun as their argument, in order to be able to distinguish them, during automatic text processing, from formally identical adverbs that present the internal structure of a noun phrase.

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Baptista, Jorge 2004 Instrument Nouns and Fusion: Predicative nouns designating violent actionsLexique, Syntaxe et Lexique-Grammaire / Syntax, Lexis & Lexicon-Grammar: Papers in honour of Maurice Gross, Leclère, Christian, Éric Laporte, Mireille Piot and Max Silberztein (eds.), pp. 31–40 | Article
Many predicative nouns selecting the support verb dar (to give) in Portuguese allow Conversion, a passive-like transformation, with the support verb levar (to take, to get). Among these, a significant number are related with concrete instrument nouns and expresses violent action predicates. These… read more
Eleutério, Samuel, Helena Freire, Elisabete Ranchhod and Jorge Baptista 1995 A System of Electronic Dictionaries of PortugueseLingvisticæ Investigationes 19:1, pp. 57–82 | Article
In this paper we present the state of development of DIGRAMA, a system of electronic dictionaries and grammars of Portuguese. We describe briefly the general characteristics of the system, concentrating then on the analysis of two dictionary modules: DIGRAS and DIGRAF. The former is a dictionary… read more