Gemma Rigau
List of John Benjamins publications in which Gemma Rigau is involved.
2009 Romance Paths as Cognate Complements: A Lexical-Syntactic Account Romance Linguistics 2007: Selected papers from the 37th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Pittsburgh, 15–18 March 2007, Masullo, Pascual José, Erin O'Rourke and Chia-Hui Huang (eds.), pp. 227–241 | Article
In this paper, we analyze some Path constructions that apparently go against Talmy’s (1991, 2000) typological predictions concerning Romance languages. Drawing on Hale & Keyser’s (2000) analysis of so-called ‘P-cognation’, we argue that the formation of Italian phrasal verbs (e.g., mettere giù ‘put… read more
2002 A minimalist account of conflation processes: Parametric variation at the lexicon-syntax interface Theoretical Approaches to Universals, Alexiadou, Artemis (ed.), pp. 211–236 | Article
2001 Temporal existential constructions in Romance Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 1999: Selected papers from ‘Going Romance’ 1999, Leiden, 9–11 December 1999, D’hulst, Yves, Johan Rooryck and Jan Schroten (eds.), pp. 307–334 | Article
1999 Relativized impersonality: Deontic sentences in Catalan Semantic Issues in Romance Syntax, Treviño, Esthela and José Lema (eds.), pp. 193–230 | Article
1989 Connexity established by emphatic pronouns Text and Discourse Connectedness: Proceedings of the Conference on Connexity and Coherence, Urbino, July 16–21, 1984, Conte, Maria-Elisabeth, János Sánder Petöfi and Emel Sözer (eds.), pp. 191–206 | Article