Gerundio in Spanish and Imiesłów in Polish: a Comparative Morphosyntactic Study Cover Image

Gerundio español e imiesłów polaco: aproximación a un estudio morfosintáctico contrastivo
Gerundio in Spanish and Imiesłów in Polish: a Comparative Morphosyntactic Study

Author(s): Marta Pawłowska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: morphosyntax; gerundio; imiesłów; dependent clause; gerund phrase

Summary/Abstract: The goal of this paper is to compare spanish gerundio and polish adverbial imiesłów. We examine the morphological characteristics, origin and development of these word classes. Then we focus on it’s syntactic behaviour and we present some examples of discrepancies between the two languages.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 147-163
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Spanish