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Italo-Albanian : Balkan Inheritance and Romance Influence
, 2021 This chapter deals with contact-induced change in Italo-Albanian and its effects on the Balkan inheritance of this minority language. The introduction is dedicated to the general characteristics of Albanian and its varieties from a historical ...
Breu, Walter
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Italiano LinguaDue, 2023 A circa cent’anni dall’avvio dell’indagine linguistica ed etnografica di Paul Scheuermeier e degli altri raccoglitori, l’Atlante linguistico ed etnografico dell’Italia e della Svizzera meridionale (Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz ...
Alessandro Canazza
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Existential Constructions in Early Italo-Romance Vernaculars
, 2008 In this paper I claim that not all existential pro-forms are locative bydefinition. I examined a corpus of early Italo-Romance texts from the 13th to the16th century and noticed that in Tuscan the pro-form ci (or vi) cannot co-occurwith a locative phrase
Ciconte, Francesco Maria
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Clitic syntax in areal linguistics
IsoglossIn this study, we present the results of a linguistic survey conducted using AlpiLinK, a corpus of crowdsourced data, to highlight the potential of such a tool when dealing with areal contact. The data concern the syntax of clitics and prodrop phenomena
Romano Madaro +3 more
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Differential Object Marking and the properties of D in the dialects of the extreme south of Italy
Glossa, 2019 This paper discusses two case studies of microvariation in accusative marking in the Italo-Romance varieties of the extreme south of Italy. In particular, the diatopic variation displayed by the dialects of southern Calabria gives rise to peculiar ...
Adam Ledgeway +2 more
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I POSSESSIVI IN ITALO-GRECO E ITALO-ROMANZO: PARALLELI STRUTTURALI IN UN’AREA DI CONTATTO
, 2020 In this article we undertake a morphosyntactic comparison of the Italo-Greek and Italo-Romance varieties spoken in southern Calabria and Salento. In particular, we offer a comparative examination of the system of possessives in the relevant Italo-Greek ...
Silvestri, Giuseppina +2 more
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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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What Can Be Changed Through Contact? Possessive Syntax in Megleno-Romanian and Eolian Compared
LanguagesThis article explores the order of possessives with respect to nouns in Megleno-Romanian, a branch of Daco-Romance, and Eolian, a variety of southern Italo-Romance.
Sara N. Cardullo, Ștefania Costea
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Becoming legal: feminism and abortion law in 1970s Italy
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 211-238, June 2026.Abstract Conventional top‐down approaches to legal reform tend to overlook the contributions of social movements in legal change, often resulting in a gender‐blind analysis. In response, I advance ‘becoming legal’ as an analytical framework to rethink legal change in terms of a bottom‐up process encompassing informal proceedings as well as formal ...
ELENA CARUSO
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On the notion of linguistic influence in syntax: Evidence from medieval Italo-Romance texts [PDF]
, 2019 This paper tackles the topic of Latin influence on Italo-Romance syntax by addressing the question how to combine the analysis of structural data with socio-historical reflections.
Greco P.
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