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In this paper, I address the problem of auxiliary selection in Standard Italian and in Southern Italo-Romance varieties. In the former, the auxiliary depends on the argument structure, in the latter on the person feature of the subject.
Irene Amato
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How pervasive is preaspiration? Investigating sonorant devoicing in Sienese Italian [PDF]
We have recently found that voiceless geminates in Sienese Italian are frequently preaspirated, eg. /sette/ > [sehte] 'seven'. Within the few (mostly Scandinavian) languages that are reported to have preaspirated voiceless stops, a phonetically similar ...
Stevens, Mary, Hajek, John
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Lexicalization and Social Meaning of the Italian Subjunctive
The usage of the Italian subjunctive, particularly in the context of embedded completive clause, can be considered a normative linguistic stereotype par excellence, to which speakers should pay particular attention if they want to speak ‘properly ...
Salvio Digesto
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How widespread is preaspiration in Italy? [PDF]
Preaspiration is a comparatively rare phonetic feature, almost entirely confined to languages spoken in far northwestern Europe (Andersen 2002; Helgason 2002).
Stevens, Mary
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Speech Variation in the Teaching of Italian as a Second/Foreign Language: A Critical Review
This study analyses the variety of the language used in textbooks for teaching Italian as a second/foreign language. These books use a language much closer to written than to spoken Italian and do not consider its varieties, providing examples and ...
Luciano Romito, Elvira Graziano
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Multifunctional che, cleft sentences and presentational c’è in corpora of spoken Italian
This paper is aimed at exploring some traits of neo-standard Italian in four different spoken corpora, such as children’s conversations, adult conversations, parliamentary debates, and film subtitles.
Patrizia Giampieri
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Vowel duration, compression and lengthening in stressed syllables in Italian [PDF]
The focus of this study is on temporal organization, specifically of vowel duration, in stressed syllables in (standard) Italian. We investigate possible compression effects on the duration of stressed vowels according to wordposition (final, penult and ...
Webster, Georgia +3 more
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Standardization patterns and dialect/standard convergence: A northwestern Italian perspective [PDF]
AbstractThis article is inspired by the typology of “dialect/standard constellations” outlined in Auer (2005, 2011), which aims to detect common dynamics in the current processes of dialect/standard convergence in Europe. The specific sociolinguistic situation addressed in this article involves Italian, Piedmontese, and Occitan in Piedmont, a ...
CERRUTI, MASSIMO SIMONE, REGIS, Riccardo
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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