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Strong resultative constructions in Romance between usage and norm
, 2020 The presence of strong resultative constructions in Romance languages is largely debated. In this paper, we provide evidence of strong resultative constructions with adjectival predicate in Italo-Romance.
Domenica Romagno
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, 2014 This chapter examines the history of the perfect auxiliaries ‘be’ and ‘have’ and their interaction in a range of Italo‐Romance dialects, and sets them in the broader context of the historical evolution of the Romance languages as a whole. It also reviews
Loporcaro, Michele, Michele Loporcaro
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Tone systems in African Romance
, 2021 In this talk, I describe and analyse prosodic systems that have emerged from contact between African tone languages and European Romance languages with stress systems.
Yakpo, K
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, 2015 The period from the 13th to 15th centuries is of crucial importance for Italian linguistic and cultural history. At the chronological boundaries of this period, two key moments in the history of Italian culture are to be found: the production of the ...
GRECO, PAOLO
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Sui possessivi (enclitici) nelle varietà italo-romanze meridionali non estreme
, 2017 Possessive constructions in upper-southern Italo-Romance languages come in several forms. Many uppersouthern languages show enclitic possessives for kinship terms and other kinds of inalienable possession, in addition to the pan-Romance analytic ...
Migliori, Laura, D'Alessandro, Roberta
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A diachronic study into the distributions of two Italo-Romance synthetic conditional forms
, 2009 Two distinct conditional paradigms are available to speakers of Italian, derived from the Latin periphrases cantare habui/cantare habebam. The aim of this thesis is to describe and explain their patterns of attestation in the earliest northern Italian ...
Parkinson, Jennie K.
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Vowel harmony in Romance languages
This chapter presents the main features of vowel harmony (VH) patterns in Romance. Virtually all Romance harmonies are unidirectional—that is, they are right-to-left or left-to-right processes.
Jiménez, Jesús +3 more
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Focalization and Word Order in Old Italo-Romance
This paper sets out a comparison between modern and old Italo-Romance varieties with the aim of understanding the mechanisms that characterize the syntactic operations associated with the information structure of the sentence, as well as identifying ...
Cruschina, Silvio
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International audienceThis talk investigates a long-standing morphophonological puzzle in Italian and Italo-Romance: the existence of feminine plural forms ending in -a (e.g., le dita, le braccia) alongside their masculine plural counterparts in dialects
Russo, Michela
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