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Historic-Critical Description Of Libro De Buen Amor Of Juan Ruiz, Flora Sarinopoulos
Historic-Critical Description Of Libro De Buen Amor Of Juan Ruiz, Flora Sarinopoulos
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My purpose has been to give a historical description of the Libro de buen amor . This I have it expedient to do by creating four broad categories: First, a brief introduction to the author and book; second, generalities about Juan Ruiz' attitude toward love; third, illustrations in respect to characterization, human behavior, local color, proverbs, and apologues; and fourth, a classification of the comedy of the work.
The Portuguese Complimentary Infinitive After Nouns And Adjectives, Peter J. Lunardini
The Portuguese Complimentary Infinitive After Nouns And Adjectives, Peter J. Lunardini
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The Portuguese usage of the preposition following verbs has been thoroughly studied by Francisco Fernandes in his Dictionàrio de verbos e regimes. However, the preposition required to supplement a noun or an adjective before a complementary infinitive has been virtually excluded from Portuguese dictionaries. It is the purpose of this thesis to present a study, together with examples, of this important phase of Portuguese syntax.
To obtain this information, thirty-one works of nineteen modern Portuguese and Brazilian authors were carefully examined, and the prepositional usage was recorded. The following general conclusions are based upon approximately 4,000 examples collected.