RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Hricsina, Jan
T1 Evolution of the past anterior in the Portuguese language
JF Romanica Olomucensia
YR 2017
VO 29
IS 2
SP 149
OP 160
DO 10.5507/ro.2017.011
UL https://romanica.upol.cz/artkey/rom-201702-0001.php
AB The aim of this article is to analyze the frequency and use of the past anterior ('pretérito anterior') in the evolution of the Portuguese language. The author studies the occurrence of this tense in various types of sentences (syntactic aspect) and various temporal meanings that it expresses (semantic aspect). The analysis is performed via the diachronic linguistic corpus www.corpusdoportugues.org.