Lexical causatives and their mood choice: the curious case of recordar
This squib revisits the claim that causative predicates uniformly trigger subjunctive complements in Catalan (Rigau, 1981; Quer, 1998). While canonical causatives such as fer ‘make’ require subjunctive clauses, causative recordar ‘remind’ permits the indicative.We argue that mood selection is sensitive not simply to th...