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, 2012 The term “nation,” as opposed to “state” or “federation” or “territory” or other related terms, implies the existence of a people united either by common ancestry or some other deep cultural ...
Joseph, John E.
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Acoustic cues of palatalisation in plosive + lateral onset clusters [PDF]
, 2009 Palatalisation of /l/ in obstruent + lateral onset clusters in the absence of a following palatal sound has received a considerable amount of attention from historical linguistics.
Martín Mota, Sidney, Müller, Daniela
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Microvariation and Microparameters. Some Quantitative Remarks
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2019 This paper deals with the distribution of subject clitics in northern Italian dialects. Building on quantitative data, I argue that the observed microvariation cannot derive (only) from external linguistic factors such as contact, areal diffusion ...
Diego Pescarini
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Global Masterpieces and Italian Dialects [PDF]
Journal of World Literature, 2017 This essay suggests that the ultraminor can function as a paradigm to examine literature that emphasizes the minority status of the language in which it is composed. Engaging with Deleuze and Guattari’s definition of minor literature and with Pascale Casanova and Lawrence Venuti’s reflections on the role of translation in the shaping of world ...
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Talianske dialekty a ich použitie v južnej Brazílii : Italian Dialects and their Use in Southern Brasil [PDF]
Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2017 This article aims to describe the sociolinguistic situation of two Italian-speaking communities in Santa Catarina. It presents a sociolinguistic panorama of Nova Trento and Nova Veneza from the 19th century, emphasizing the most important aspects of the ...
Jana Fabová
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Possessives, from Franco-Provençal and Occitan Systems to Contact Dialects in Apulia and Calabria
Languages, 2021 This article investigates the contact-induced reorganization of the possessive system in the Gallo-Romance dialects spoken from around the 12th century in the villages of Celle and Faeto in North Apulia and Guardia Piemontese in North-West Calabria ...
Benedetta Baldi, Leonardo Maria Savoia
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Can monolinguals be like bilinguals? Evidence from dialect switching [PDF]
, 2018 Bilinguals rely on cognitive control mechanisms like selective activation and inhibition of lexical entries to prevent intrusions from the non-target language.
Declerck, Mathieu +4 more
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Filologia GermanicaThis paper aims at presenting the history of the Italian word bosco ‘wood’, a Germanic loanword which entered the Italian lexicon during the Middle Ages.
CAROLINA STROMBOLI
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Unagreement between Italian and southern Italian dialects
, 2016 This paper discusses new data from two southern Italian dialects, northern Calabrese and southern Calabrese, which contrast with standard Italian in exhibiting the flexible agreement patterns with definite plural subjects characteristic of the unagreement phenomenon of Spanish and Modern Greek.
Silvestri, Giuseppina +2 more
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The Italian Dubbing of Dialects, Accents and Slang in the British Dark Comedy Drama Misfits [PDF]
, 2016 Although they are far from reflecting real interaction stricto sensu, TV series try to recreate a sort of idealised community. In order to do this, the language they use is based on those communicative patterns that are deemed prototypical for a given ...
Dore, Margherita
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