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Focalization and Word Order in Old Italo-Romance [PDF]
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2011 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 ...
Silvio Cruschina
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Questions with definite markers in (Old) Romance, with focus on Old Spanish
Isogloss, 2019 We will depart from the observation that Romance languages can be subdivided into two groups with respect to free relatives under question-embedding predicates (Kellert 2017). One group has grammaticalized the definite element (e.g. Pt.[1] o, Fl. i’ ‘the’
Olga Kellert
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Trends in Suicidal Mortality and Motives among Working-Ages Individuals in Japan during 2007–2022 [PDF]
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023 Suicides in Japan consistently decreased from 2009–2019, but increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. To identify causes of increasing suicides, age-dependent and temporal fluctuations of suicide mortality rate per 100,000 (SMRP) in working-age ...
Ryusuke Matsumoto +3 more
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The Old Serbian Alexander Romance and the Greek Phyllada
Colloquia Humanistica, 2014 The paper includes a short introduction and four excerpts from the Old Serbian Alexander Romance translated into Polish by Maciej Falski. Tekst zawiera krótką prezentację zagadnienia filiacji Opowieści o Aleksandrze w bałkańskiej przestrzeni ...
Krzysztof Usakiewicz
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Parameters in the Typology of Clitics in Romance and Old Spanish [PDF]
Language, 1986 Old Spanish clitics or weak pronominals differ from modern Romance clitics in their syntactic properties. They are NP's or PP's, share the distribution of other phrasal complements, and undergo the same movement rules. In Old Spanish (ca.
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Parameters in Old Romance word order1
, 2012 This chapter examines medieval Romance word order patterns concentrating on XP-V-subject and Aux-XP-V-participle. It argues both patterns are related to each other in that the latter overtly shows the position of some XP at the boundary of the vP phase.
Guido Mensching
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Song and the Soundscape of Old French Romance
, 2018 This chapter examines the presence of song and sound in romance, with a particular focus on the traditions of Old French romance from its incarnation in the 1170s, in the works of Chrétien de Troyes, to the earliest examples of romances interpolated with song (romans à chansons) which date from the first decades of the thirteenth century.
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Isogloss, 2021 This study aims to add to a rich scholarship on the presence of a verb second constraint in old (Italo-)Romance that has been argued to cause V-to-C raising of both the finite verb and one or more constituents, provided we understand this constraint to ...
Onkar Singh
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From Latin to Modern Italian: Some Notes on Negation
Languages, 2022 This article aims at investigating some diachronic aspects of the Italian negative system, considering a time span ranging from Old Latin to Modern Italian.
Matteo Greco
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Old Romance place names in early South Slavic and late Proto-Slavic sound changes
Linguistica, 2015 The analysis of Old Romance geographical names in early South Slavic confirms that the majority of late Proto-Slavic sound changes were still operative in the period of the earliest Old Romance-Slavic language contacts in the Balkan Peninsula and ...
Matej Šekli
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