MAURA VELÁZQUEZ-CASTILLO
Biographic Data
| ID | 5900913 |
|---|---|
| NAME | MAURA VELÁZQUEZ-CASTILLO |
| GIVEN NAMES | MAURA |
| FAMILY NAME | VELÁZQUEZ-CASTILLO |
| SIGNATURE | VELÁZQUEZ-CASTILLO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Colorado State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Quiero para mi novio
There is an extensive bibliography on the meanings of the Spanish preposition para but very little has been done to address the different traits that this form acquires in contact varieties of Spanish. Paraguayan Spanish exhibits a high incidence of an innovative use of the preposition para that has been attributed to contact with Guaraní: the ‘anticipated possession’ construction, which has similar characteristics to the Guaraní marker of prospe…
Aspectual Para in Paraguayan Spanish Directive Clauses
Colloquial Paraguayan Spanish exhibits an innovative use of the preposition para in directive constructions that is related to the Guaraní prospective complementizer haguã . Through a process of grammatical replication (Heine and Kuteva, 2005), para has acquired an aspectual function not evident in Normative Spanish. This semantic and grammatical shift is motivated by the intersecting semantic components of the forward projection of para and the …
Grammatical relations in active systems
An active system is frequently analyzed as the most semantically transparent case-marking system, where the agent-patient opposition underlies case marking and/or cross-referencing patterns. It has also been claimed that transitivity and its prototypical manifestation of subject-object opposition are irrelevant for this language type. This paper examines these claims in the light of the grammatical system of Guaraní, an active language spoken in …
Noun incorporation in Guaraní
L'A. decrit les caracteristiques de deux types d'incorporation du nom en guarani qui different structurellement par le fait qu'ils sont ou non accompagnes de l'ascension du possesseur (AP). L'analyse montre que les differences structurelles decoulent des proprietes semantiques differentes des noms concernes. Il suggere en particulier que l'AP et ses ramifications structurelles soient etroitement liees a la dependance conceptuelle inherente aux te…
The Semantics of Guarani Agreement Markers
Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session and Parasession on The Grammar of Event Structure (1991), pp. 324-335
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The Semantics of Guarani Agreement Markers
Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session and Parasession on The Grammar of Event Structure (1991), pp. 324-335
Noun incorporation in Guaraní
L'A. decrit les caracteristiques de deux types d'incorporation du nom en guarani qui different structurellement par le fait qu'ils sont ou non accompagnes de l'ascension du possesseur (AP). L'analyse montre que les differences structurelles decoulent des proprietes semantiques differentes des noms concernes. Il suggere en particulier que l'AP et ses ramifications structurelles soient etroitement liees a la dependance conceptuelle inherente aux te…
Grammatical relations in active systems
An active system is frequently analyzed as the most semantically transparent case-marking system, where the agent-patient opposition underlies case marking and/or cross-referencing patterns. It has also been claimed that transitivity and its prototypical manifestation of subject-object opposition are irrelevant for this language type. This paper examines these claims in the light of the grammatical system of Guaraní, an active language spoken in …
Quiero para mi novio
There is an extensive bibliography on the meanings of the Spanish preposition para but very little has been done to address the different traits that this form acquires in contact varieties of Spanish. Paraguayan Spanish exhibits a high incidence of an innovative use of the preposition para that has been attributed to contact with Guaraní: the ‘anticipated possession’ construction, which has similar characteristics to the Guaraní marker of prospe…
Aspectual Para in Paraguayan Spanish Directive Clauses
Colloquial Paraguayan Spanish exhibits an innovative use of the preposition para in directive constructions that is related to the Guaraní prospective complementizer haguã . Through a process of grammatical replication (Heine and Kuteva, 2005), para has acquired an aspectual function not evident in Normative Spanish. This semantic and grammatical shift is motivated by the intersecting semantic components of the forward projection of para and the …
Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Linguistics and Discourse Analysis (3 works) · Grammaticalization (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Natural language processing (2 works) · Natural Language Processing Techniques (2 works)