Subproject 7: Deficiency and redundancy in Iberoromance pronominal systems

PI: Professor Dr. Albert Wall (project leader)

Project staff:

  • Philippa Adolf, MA
  • Marco Losavio, MA
  • Aleksander Kubicz (student assistant)

 

Output:

Presentations

  • Adolf, Philippa. “Empirical Perspectives on the Object Agreement Cycle analysis of different varieties of Spanish”.24. Deutscher Hispanistentag XXIV, Universität Hamburg, March 2025.
  • Adolf, Philippa. “Verb-driven Patterns of Object Omission in the History of Spanish: A Corpus-based Analysis”. Poster at Conference on Null Objects from a Crosslinguistic and Developmental Perspective in Palma, Spain, Oct. 2025
  • Adolf, P.; Losavio, M. & Wall, A. (20.09.2024): Deficiency and Redundancy in Iberoromance Pronominal Systems. Talk given at the Workshop “New approaches to clitics in Romance and beyond” at UVienna.
  • Adolf, P.; Losavio, M. & Wall, A. (12.12.2024): Deficiency and Redundancy in Iberoromance Pronominal Systems. Talk given at the Jornades de Lingüística Catalana at UVienna
  • Adolf, Philippa; Losavio, Marco; Wall, Albert. “A duplicação de clíticos no português brasileiro não-padrão não codifica especificidade, mas o grau de envolvimento do falante”. Talk at  16. Lusitantistentag LMU.
  • Adolf, Philippa; Losavio, Marco; Wall, Albert. “Syntactic Constraints on Null Objects in Spanish and Portuguese Varieties: Three Experimental Studies”. Conference on Null Objects from a Crosslinguistic and Developmental Perspective in Palma, Spain, Oct. 2025.
  • Losavio, Marco. “'Não esqueça eu' - Nominative eu in object position in spoken Brazilian Portuguese is a case of reanalysis” Poster at Congresso internazionale di linguistica e di  filologia romanza at Uni Salento, Lecce July 2025.
  • Losavio, Marco. “Concordando em discordar - Ponde em questão as abordagens atuais do fenômeno da desconcordância em português”. Talk at 16. Lusitantistentag LMU
  • Losavio, M., Adolf, P., & Wall, A. (29.05.2025): "Clitic Doubling in non-standard Brazilian Portuguese does not encode specificity but overt case and illocutionary force: evidence from agreement mismatches". Poster given at Referential Expressions in Discourse 2025: Mismatches in Anaphoric Relations at UGraz.
  • Losavio, Marco; Adolf, Philippa; Wall, Albert. Workshop on Missing Arguments at the Universidade do Minho, Portugal in Sept. 2025.

Publications

  • Losavio, M. (2024). The use of the nominative pronoun EU in object position in spoken Brazilian Portuguese.ENERGEIA. ONLINE JOURNAL FOR LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS,IX, 238-270.https://doi.org/10.55245/energeia.2024.008

  • Wall, A., Zeugin, S., Obrist, P., Kabatek, J. & Santos Rebelo, P. 2025. Differential Marking of inanimate direct objects across four varieties of Spanish: Evidence for grammatical differences from elicitation experiments. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 10(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.17201

Ass.-Prof. Dr Albert Wall (Project Manager)
Ass.-Prof. Dr Albert Wall (Project Manager)
Philippa Adolf, MA (project member) ©Philipp Hein Photography
©Philipp Hein Photography
Philippa Adolf, MA (project member)
Marco Losavio, MA (project member)
Marco Losavio, MA (project member)