José Lema

List of John Benjamins publications in which José Lema is involved.

Titles

Semantic Issues in Romance Syntax

Edited by Esthela Treviño and José Lema

All of the articles in this volume focus on the interaction of form and meaning. Most of them are developed under the principal thesis of the Minimalist Program. These works show that the theoretical linguistic trend is to discover semantic aspects which are assumed to have visible syntactic… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 173] 1999. viii, 309 pp.

Theoretical Analyses on Romance Languages: Selected papers from the 26th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL XXVI), Mexico City, 28–30 March, 1996

Edited by José Lema and Esthela Treviño

From the papers presented at the 26th LSRL, this volume offers a selection of a contributions on phonological issues and on syntax. Most of the grammatical phenomena discussed are treated within the frameworks of the Minimalist Program, Distributed Morphology, or Optimality Theory. It was apparent… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 157] 1998. viii, 380 pp.

Articles

Lema, José 1995 Distinguishing copular and aspectual auxiliaries Contemporary Research in Romance Linguistics: Papers from the XXII Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, El Paso/Juárez, February 22–24, 1992, Amastae, Jon, Grant Goodall, M. Montalbetti and M. Phinney (eds.), pp. 257–274 | Article

Lema, José and María Luisa Rivero 1992 Inverted conjugations and V-second effects in Romance Theoretical Analyses in Romance Linguistics: Selected papers from the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages XIX, Ohio State University, April 21–23, 1989, Laeufer, Christiane and Terrell A. Morgan (eds.), pp. 311–328 | Article