@article{Álvarez-Prendes_2018, title={Uses and Properties of some Adverbs in Contemporary French and Spanish: honnêtement and sérieusement vs. honestamente, seriamente and en serio}, volume={92}, url={https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/4503}, DOI={10.13092/lo.92.4503}, abstractNote={<p class="StandardBlock"><span lang="EN-GB">In this paper we propose to examine and contrast the functioning of five adverbs in contemporary French (<em>sérieusement </em>and <em>honnêtement</em>) and Spanish (<em>honestamente</em>, <em>seriamente </em>and <em>en serio</em>). Our aim is threefold:</span></p><p class="StandardBlock"><span lang="EN-GB">– To verify the different uses of <em>honnêtement </em>and <em>sérieusement </em>in French, and to compare </span>      <br />   them with the uses of <em>honestamente</em>, <em>seriamente </em>and <em>en serio </em>in Spanish.<br />– To justify the existence of these uses in terms of their different properties.<br />– To examine the origin and historical evolution of these uses and to explain their common    <br />   origin as a result of a process of subjectification.</p>}, number={5}, journal={Linguistik Online}, author={Álvarez-Prendes, Emma}, year={2018}, month={Dez.} }