Browsing Articles (Departament de Traducció i Ciències del Llenguatge) by Author "Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia"

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Agent-backgrounding in Catalan Sign Language (LSC)

Barberà, Gemma; Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia; Quer, Josep, 1965- (John Benjamins Publishing, 2018)

This paper examines backgrounding strategies for human agents in Catalan Sign Language, that is, constructions featuring human agents that are non-referential. We identify and analyze four types of agent-backgrounding ...
Backgrounded agents in Catalan Sign Language (LSC): passives, middles, or impersonals?

Barberà, Gemma; Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia (Linguistic Society of America, 2017)

This article proposes that at least two agent-backgrounding operations with different syntactic and semantic properties have to be distinguished in Catalan Sign Language (LSC): the high-locus construction and the nonagreeing ...
Impersonal human reference in sign languages: introduction and questionnaire

Barberà, Gemma; Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia (John Benjamins Publishing, 2018)
Two indefinite pronouns in Catalan Sign Language (LSC)

Barberà, Gemma; Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia (University of Konstanz, 2018)

This paper analyses two pronouns in Catalan Sign Language (LSC) that refer to unidentified human referents: WHOˆSOMEup and ONEup. We first show that in contexts that discriminate between indefinite pronouns and existential ...

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