Results 11 to 20 of about 1,831 (171)

Gestural focus marking in Italo-Romance

open access: yesIsogloss, 2023
Gesture has been a topic of recent interest in formal linguistics, especially with respectto its pragmatic and semantic properties (Lascarides & Stone 2009a,b; Ebert & Ebert2014; Schlenker 2018; Esipova 2019a). There is emerging consensus within this
Valentina Colasanti
doaj   +3 more sources

Pathways of grammaticalisation in Italo-Romance [PDF]

open access: yesProbus, 2020
The aim of this contribution is to discuss three possible theoretical interpretations of grammaticalised structures in present-day Italo-Romance varieties.
Andriani, Luigi   +2 more
core   +6 more sources

Expletive Subject Clitics in Northern Italo-Romance

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This article examines the syntax of subject clitics in northern Italian dialects. Statistical analysis is performed on a sample of 350 dialects to show that the co-variation between syntactic variables is significant.
Diego Pescarini
doaj   +2 more sources

Perfective Auxiliary Selection in Heritage Italo-Romance

open access: yesRomanica Cracoviensia
This paper discusses two mechanisms of auxiliary selection (intransitive and person-driven splits) from heritage Italo-Romance varieties (Venetan, Abruzzese, and Apulo-Barese) in contact with Spanish,
Luigi Andriani, Roberta D’Alessandro
doaj   +2 more sources

From History‐writing to (Hi)story‐telling: Historical Novel, Alternate/Counterfactual History and Implicit Uchrony

open access: yesHistory, Volume 108, Issue 382, Page 407-420, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The main aim of this article is to reconstruct the evolutions and the political implications of the Italian historical novel between the nineteenth and twenty‐first centuries. The starting hypothesis is that the historical novel has always performed a vicarious function with respect to traditional historiography.
ADRIANO VINALE
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing conditional clauses in the left periphery: evidence from multiple complementizer constructions in romance

open access: yesLinguistica, 2016
This article analyzes the distribution of conditional clauses in multiple complementizer constructions, showing that preposed adverbial clauses could occupy in early Italo-Romance varieties different specifier positions within the left periphery of ...
Nicola Munaro
doaj   +1 more source

On the development of a new standard norm in Italian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter provides an overview of the main topics concerning the restandardization process of Italian. We will first discuss some general issues related to the Italian sociolinguistic situation, paying special attention to the status of Italo-Romance ...
Cerruti, Massimo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Thank You to Our 2022 Peer Reviewers

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, Volume 50, Issue 9, 16 May 2023., 2023
Abstract On behalf of the journal, AGU, and the scientific community, the editors of Geophysical Research Letters would like to sincerely thank those who reviewed manuscripts for us in 2022. The hours reading and commenting on manuscripts not only improve the manuscripts, but also increase the scientific rigor of future research in the field.
Harihar Rajaram   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploiting microvariation: How to make the best of your incomplete data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
n this article we discuss the use of big corpuses or databases as a first step for qualitative analysis of linguistic data. We concentrate on ASIt, the Syntactic Atlas of Italy, and take into consideration the different types of dialectal data that can ...
Garzonio, Jacopo, Poletto, Cecilia
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy