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Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Centro de Educação e Ciências Humanas (CECH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
I research comitativity in Brazilian Portuguese, focusing on the semantics of linguistic expressions that deny accompaniment ('sem', 'sozinho', 'por si só'...). I am interested in formal methods and systems for natural language, especially at the semantic-pragmatic interface. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The main objective of this project is to investigate and describe the semantic-pragmatic functioning of anti-comitativity in Brazilian Portuguese (BP), a grammatical category that contributes to the expression of non-accompaniment. Among the items in the BP inventory, we can consider 'sozinho' ('alone') and 'sem' ('without'), for example, as anti-comitative modifiers, since they contribut…
Brazilian Portuguese 'sozinho' ("alone") is more complex than it seems at first sight, and presents several different interpretations, among which we identify temporal-spatial, argumental, anti-causal, emotional and behavioral interpretations. Our initial research hypothesis is that 'alone' (and its variations in gender and number) is an anti-comitative item, since in all its interpretati…
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