Is French Pro Drop?

Is French Pro Drop?

Like their parent Latin language, most Romance languages (with the notable exception of French) are categorised as pro-drop as well, though generally only in the case of subject pronouns.

Is Italian pro-drop?

Subject pro-drop languages such as Italian, Spanish which do NOT have object agreement markers do NOT allow for pro-drop patterns in object position.

Is Portuguese pro-drop?

Brazilian Portuguese is not a pro drop language, while Continental Portuguese is. null expletive subjects in finite clauses, a procedure consistent with a discourse orientation shown by BP (Kato & Duarte 2003).

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