Emotivity matters for mood licensing

French distinguishes between indicative vs. subjunctive markings morphologically, by showing mood on the embedded verb. Embedded subjunctive appears with specific (classes of) matrix predicates, like vouloir (want), while the indicative mood is found with others, such as dire (say). This suggests t...

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Main Authors: Lena Baunaz, Joanna Blochowiak, Cristina Grisot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2024-12-01
Series:Isogloss
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/465
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