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Word-Initial Geminates in Sardinian [PDF]
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2015 It is reported to be uncommon for a language to display phonological contrasts between simplex and geminate obstruents: Italian and Japanese are among the few that do (Tsujimura 2007; Davis 2011).
Rosangela Lai
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Angiotensin II: immunohistochemical study in Sardinian pterygium
European Journal of Histochemistry, 2014 The angiotensin II (Ang II) is the principal effector peptide of the RAS system. It has a pleiotropic effect and, beside its physiological role, it has the property to stimulate angiogenesis and activate multiple signalling pathways related to cell ...
P. Demurtas +6 more
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Indefinites in Romance and beyond
Due to their flexibility in interpretation, the use of indefinites and other quantificational expressions is highly variable and subject to dynamic processes of language change.The present volume addresses fundamental linguistic questions about language
Mensching, Guido +10 more
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Notes and updates on language contact between Sardinian and Italian/French: A corpus-driven analysis [PDF]
, 2023 This contribution provides a description of language contact phenomena of heritage Sardinian in migration contexts. The analysis takes into account original data collected in the period 2008-2010 among Sardinian communities of immigrants in continental ...
Piunno, Valentina, Ganfi, Vittorio
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Non sappiamo come scriverlo, perciò non lo parliamo: mille e una scusa per un suicidio linguistico
Rhesis, 2012 In this paper, I discuss the situation of Sardinian against the background of the massive on-going language extinction, which has long being recognized as a major problem for the world cultural heritage.
Michele Loporcaro
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Chapter 13. Which Sardinian for education? [PDF]
, 2021 According to the UNESCO Atlas, Sardinian is an endangered language, and the debate about its promotion in Sardinia is lively and passionate (Moseley 2010).
Federico Gobbo +3 more
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Residues and Extensions of Perfective Auxiliary be: Modal Conditioning
Languages, 2022 This article provides both a diachronic and synchronic account of the generalization of perfective auxiliary be in specific irrealis modal contexts across numerous Romance varieties spoken in Italy and more widely within the Romània, which has ...
Adam Ledgeway
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Arrègulas: Oral Poetry and Minority Language Standardisation
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2019 Arrègulas is a proposal for the standardisation of Campidanese Sardinian approved by the Province of Cagliari, in 2009. It began as a reaction to the promotion by the Autonomous Region of Sardinia of one Logudorese-based standard language (Limba Sarda ...
Rosangela Lai
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, 2021 Sardinian is widely regarded as the most conservative Romance language and was first used as a language for official documents in the 11th Century. Its purported conservativeness, though, does not change the fact that various innovative and peculiar ...
Lai, Rosangela, Rosangela Lai
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Prolegomeni allo studio dei parlanti ereditari di sardo
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi OrientaliWhen a minority language holds a subordinate position and is neglected or abandoned in family communication, some speakers acquire it imperfectly, resulting in limited proficiency; these individuals are known as heritage speakers.
Rosangela Lai
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