Carlos Muñoz Pérez
List of John Benjamins publications in which Carlos Muñoz Pérez is involved.
Articles
2026 Nominal placeholders in Southern Cone Spanish: An explorative discussion on Rioplatense coso and Chilean este / esta Revue Romane: Online-First Articles | Article
This paper examines the grammatical behavior of two nominal placeholders in Latin American Spanish: coso in Rioplatense Spanish and este/esta in Chilean Spanish. These expressions function as substitutes for nouns that are forgotten or deliberately left unmentioned. Drawing on novel data, I show… read more
2023 Towards a syntactic understanding of connective particles: The final pero phenomenon in Bahiense Spanish Linguistic Variation 23:2, pp. 245–280 | Article
The contrastive connector pero ‘but’ is rigidly sentence-initial in most Spanish varieties. However, at least three Spanish dialects allow locating it at the end of a sentence. This paper discusses the properties of final pero as attested in the dialect spoken in Bahia Blanca (Argentina), i.e.,… read more