Vanesa Alonso González
List of John Benjamins publications in which Vanesa Alonso González is involved.
Article
2026 Spanish modal infinitival constructions in English–Spanish bilingual grammars: Acquisition despite poverty of stimulus? New Frontiers and Connections in Second Language Acquisition: Selected Proceedings of the 17th Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition (GASLA-17) Conference, Ionin, Tania and Silvina Montrul (eds.), pp. 178–202 | Chapter
We investigate two superficially similar constructions in Spanish: modal periphrases as in
podemos salir
(we can leave) and nominal infinitival clauses as in
deseamos salir
(we wish to leave). The absence of a superficial structural contrast (inflected verb form… read more