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Alcune considerazioni inerenti all'architettura dell'italiano contemporaneo

Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2006
This article describes certain fundamental issues relates to the current linguistic situation in Italy: the analysis of reciprocal relations between the national language and the Italian dialects (diglossia, bilinguism); the internal variants of Italian ...
Ingeborga Beszterda
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Variation linguistique perçue : quelques localités du Piémont occidental (Italie). Questions de méthodologie en dialectologie perceptuelle

Corela, 2015
Although research conducted within the framework of Perceptual Dialectology (PD) varies considerably, its primary focus is on the study of speakers’ linguistic consciousness and linguistic awareness, in particular speakers’ perceptions of the language ...
Silvia Gally
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“The breakfast for real toilers”: Commodification practices and the enregisterment of local language in the post‐industrial Ruhr Area

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract This article examines how commodification practices of Ruhrdeutsch, a formerly stigmatized variety, contribute to local language awareness and enregisterment. Following the decline of the Ruhr Area's heavy industry and the shift from the secondary to the tertiary economic sector, companies have discovered the value of local marketing ...
Nantke Pecht
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 479-513, November 2025.
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Vers un atlas de la langue de la mer en Dalmatie et Kvarner : le projet JAPRK

Géolinguistique, 2016
This paper brings some reflections on the methodological choices guiding the elaboration and the implementation of the project Linguistic Atlas of the Maritime Culture in Dalmatia and Kvarner.
Nikola Vuletić, Vladimir Skračić
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THE SOCIODIALECTAL DIMENSION IN THE LEXICON OF THE BRAZILIAN LINGUISTIC ATLAS [PDF]

Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2014
It’s possible to speak of lexical mobility today, lexical flow, lexical continuum due to speakers’ communicative mobility. In fact, the lexicon is an important dimension in which it is possible to map the variability and measure its productivity.
Abdelhak Razky
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Sites of Contact and Models of Change: Introduction

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 391-398, November 2025.
This Special Issue of Transactions of the Philological Society grew out of a Symposium held in November 2023 at St John's College, Cambridge, in honour of our friend and colleague, Peter Matthews, who died on 7 April 2023. Both the Symposium and the Special Issue were commissioned by the Council of the Philological Society in his memory.
Sylvia Adamson, Nigel Vincent
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Advances in the Automatic Lemmatization of Old English: Class IV Strong Verbs (L-Y)

Atlantis, 2023
The morphological features of an inflectional language like Old English (OE), which also presents generalized spelling inconsistencies, limit the use of lemmatizing and tagging tools that can be applied to natural languages. Consequently, the development
Roberto Torre
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Predicative Possession in Ukrainian and Intra‐Slavonic Language Contact1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 428-459, November 2025.
Abstract Ukrainian has two inherited syntactic forms for possessive have: a transitive one with a lexical have‐verb, and an intransitive, originally locative be‐construction. On the basis of four corpus studies, the article establishes their relative frequency in Middle Ukrainian writing (17th and 18th c.), Modern Ukrainian dialects (20th c.), and ...
Jan Fellerer
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