Turismo y hostelería

La obra examina el impacto que la semántica verbal, en concreto la telicidad y la afectación, ejerce sobre el marcado diferencial de objeto (MDO) en español. El trabajo persigue dos objetivos: (i) establecer si los factores mencionados producen realmente el impacto en el MDO que se les ha atribuido; y (ii) comprobar si dicho impacto puede documentarse en etapas previas del español. Para ello se han realizado dos estudios: un cuestionario de elección forzada y un análisis diacrónico de corpus. Los resultados de ambos estudios han señalado en ambos casos un claro efecto de la...

Frank waits for his return ticket to Paris in a Madrid train station, while Federico finds himself in the Sydney airport with no memory of how he got there from his bed in Madrid.

This volume offers an in-depth investigation of causative constructions in contemporary Spanish, with a special emphasis on lability. Catering to students and researchers of Linguistics, Geolinguistics, Romance Linguistics and Sociolinguistics alike, it is the first study of lability in Spanish – a phenomenon more common in English or in Caucasian languages.

This volume focuses on the Spanish locative verbs "poner" and "meter". By means of logistic regression analyses, the parallels and differences in the spatial relations they denote are established. The thesis also zooms in on their linguistic behavior as auxiliaries in inchoative and causative periphrases. In addition, a historical corpus study describes the grammaticalization of the verbs, starting from the 13th century up to now.