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Parallels in romance nominal and clausal microvariation [PDF]

, 2015
This article explores parallels in the dimensions of microvariation characterizing the functional structure and organization of the Romance nominal and clausal groups.
Ledgeway, A
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Addressing Challenges in Formal Research on Moribund Heritage Languages: A Path Forward. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
D'Alessandro R, Natvig D, Putnam MT.
europepmc   +1 more source

State recognition for ‘contested languages’: a comparative study of Sardinian and Asturian, 1992–2010 [PDF]

, 2018
While the idea of a named language as a separate and discrete identity is a political and social construct, in the cases of Sardinian and Asturian doubts over their respective ‘languageness’ have real material consequences, particularly in relation to ...
A Cossu, A Creese, A Jaffe, A Milian i Massana, A Oppo, A Oppo, A Tosi, AM Cano González, AM Cano González, B Bauske, B Spolsky, C Desideri, C Mar-Molinero, C Marcato, D Morelli, E Blasco Ferrer, E Calaresu, E Palici Di Suni Prat, EG Shohamy, F Toso, F Toso, F Toso, FJ Llera Ramo, G Paulis, G Williams, GB Pellegrini, HF Schiffman, I Campos Bandrés, J Blommaert, J Blommaert, JC Herreras, JM Pérez Fernández, JM Pérez Fernández, K Henrard, K Woolard, L Berlinguer, L Savoia, L Savoia, M Cardia, M Chini, M Nic Craith, M Parry, M Siguán, M Valdes, ML Wagner, N Wells, Naomi Wells, P Coluzzi, R Andrés De, R Bolognesi, R Otheguy, R Spiga, R Wodak, RB Kaplan, S Makoni, S Negro Dal, S Salvi, S Tufi, T Cheesman, T Mauro De, T Mauro De, T Portelli, T Telmon, V Dell’Aquila, V Orioles, V Piergigli, X Viejo Fernández   +66 more
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Toad zoonyms mirror the linguistic and demographic history of Greece. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Davranoglou LR, Embirikos L.
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Cappadocian in the social media era [PDF]

, 2016
Until very recently, Cappadocian Greek seemed to have disappeared without a trace. Linguists and dialectologists even believed it had become extinct altogether. However, one Cappadocian variety, Mišótika, is still spoken in some villages and towns in the
Janse, Mark
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Quantifying trends of indefiniteness strategies in bilectal speakers of Sicilian and Italian

Isogloss
In this contribution, we use quantitative methods to account for trends of indefiniteness strategies (e.g. Italian Bevo del vino ‘I drink some wine’) in bilectal speakers of central Sicilian and Italian.
Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro, Giuseppe Samo
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La negazione di frase: forme e funzioni. Studi di caso nel dominio italoromanzo [PDF]

, 2019
In this dissertation, I investigate the strategies of sentence negation realized through co-etymological forms that can be found in the Italian varieties and the Italo-Romance dialects spoken in Lavello (PZ) and Vertova (BG).
Ballarè, Silvia, BERNINI, Giuliano
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Indo-European cereal terminology suggests a Northwest Pontic homeland for the core Indo-European languages. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Kroonen G, Jakob A, Palmér AI, van Sluis P, Wigman A.   +4 more
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Complementizer deletion and the split hypothesis

Isogloss
In Italian and Italo-Romance, the omission of the complementizer takes (at least) three distinct forms: CD1, observable in standard Italian, and CD2 and CD3 available in two Tuscan varieties, respectively in Florentine and Pisano.
Elena Isolani
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Word order and information structure in Old Spanish [PDF]

, 2011
In this article it is claimed that in Old Spanish the discourse-sensitive field is exclusively the preverbal one. Focusing on object preposing, it is shown that the object can: (i) either be linked to a topic reading (England 1980, 1983; Danford 2002 ...
Sitaridou, Ioanna
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