The Partitive Indefinite Construction in The Cid
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9871192 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lester Beberfall (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1952 |
| Volume | 35 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 215 |
| Publication date | 1952-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Hispania (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0018-2133 • E-ISSN: 2153-6414 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/333214 |
| OpenAlex | W2326537128 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The partitive indefinite construction, having the meaning some in modern French, and formed with the preposition de plus the definite article, is obsolete in modern Spanish. The Spanish equivalent to je veux de l'eau is simply yo quiero agua. In both languages, the substantive serves only to identify the substance desired and does not in any way imply or refer to a specific supply of water. The substantive therefore indicates an in
Linguistics · Early Modern Spanish Literature · Historical Linguistics and Language Studies · Philosophy · Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |