Sujetos Pronominales En El Español Porteño

The volume discusses the use of pronominal subjects in the Spanish of Buenos Aires, using an approach that is both theoretical and empirical. Based on spoken-language data, the author firstly analyzes the influence of language-internal factors on theexpression or omission of pronominal subjects, and secondly discusses the syntactic and prosodic correlates ofovertly realizedsubjects and their different pragmatic functions in discourse.