Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 10: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 28, Lisbon
Edited by Ernestina Carrilho, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo and Sandra Pereira
[Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory, 10] 2016. x, 330 pp.
Alexandra Fiéis
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alexandra Fiéis plays a role.
Title
Subjects Generative linguistics | Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
2024 Chapter 1. Anaphora resolution in L2 European Portuguese: Animacy effects and the position of the antecedent Language Acquisition in Romance Languages, Torrens, Vicenç (ed.), pp. 12–33 | Chapter
This study investigates the interpretation of subject pronouns in L1 Italian – L2 European Portuguese, considering animacy effects and the position of the antecedent. Participants were 25 adult EP native speakers, 25 upper-intermediate, 25 advanced, and 19 near-native Italian adult learners of… read more
2021 Chapter 7. L1 effects in the L2 acquisition of long-distance binding in European Portuguese L1 Acquisition and L2 Learning: The view from Romance, Avram, Larisa, Anca Sevcenco and Veronica Tomescu (eds.), pp. 173–202 | Chapter
This paper examines the acquisition, by Spanish and Italian speakers, of the binding properties of the long-distance reflexive si in European Portuguese in indicative and subjunctive contexts, addressing the following research questions: (i) Do learners transfer knowledge of the binding… read more
2017 Chapter 12. The Portuguese inflected infinitive across varieties Studies on Variation in Portuguese, Barbosa, Pilar P., Maria da Conceição de Paiva and Celeste Rodrigues (eds.), pp. 279–300 | Chapter
The aim of this paper is to investigate the properties and distribution of the inflected infinitive in different varieties of Portuguese, both from a diachronic and a synchronic perspective. Considering the development of the inflected infinitive from the 12th century up to the present, we argue… read more
2016 Introduction Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 10: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 28, Lisbon, Carrilho, Ernestina, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo and Sandra Pereira (eds.), pp. vii–x | Article
2007 6. Reflexivity in Capeverdean: Predicate properties and sentence structure Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on Contact Languages, Huber, Magnus and Viveka Velupillai (eds.), pp. 117–128 | Article
Are non-native speakers sensitive to microvariation in anaphora resolution? The case of Italian and Spanish learners of L2 European Portuguese Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism: Online-First Articles | Article
This study investigates anaphora resolution in L2 European Portuguese by Italian and Spanish native speakers to examine whether learners are sensitive to microvariation in these null subject Romance languages. Participants were 25 adult L1 EP speakers, 69 L1 Italian, and 42 L1 Spanish adult… read more