Francesco Pinzin
@francescopinzin
Ricercatore in linguistica, principalmente interessato alle strane cose che la gente dice.
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03-09-2019 20:54:29
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PI Council member Yanis Varoufakis on capitalism and crisis.
Why do some Romance languages use a partitive particle and a definite article with indefinite nouns (e.g. Fr. "Je cuisine de la soupe depuis deux jours." ‘I’ve been cooking soup for two days’)? A new answer to this old question is given by Francesco Pinzin degruyter.com/document/doi/1…