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Dialects of Italy

edited by Martin Maiden and Mair Parry

Routledge, 1997

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Bibliography: p. [422]-462

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book makes accessible the major structural features of the dialects of Italy and emphasises the importance of a detailed understanding of the dialects for issues in general linguistic theory. Selected contents include: * Phonology * Morphology * Syntax * Lexis * The Dialect Areas * Sociolinguistics of Dialects Contributors: Paola Benica; Gaetano Berruto; Guglielmo Cinque; Michela Cennamo; Patrizia Cordin; Thamas Cravens; Marie-Jose Dalbera Stefanaggi; Franco Fanciullo; Werner Forner; Luciano Giannelli; John Hajek; Hermann Haller; Robert Hastings; Michael Jones; Michele Loporcaro; Martin Maiden; Marco Mazzoleni; Zarko Miljacic; Mair Parry; Cecilia Poletto; Lorenzo Renzi; Lori Repetti; Giovanni Ruffino; Giampaolo Salvi; Glauco Sanga; Leonardo Savoia; Alberto Sobrero; Rosanna Sornicola; Tullio Telmon; John Trumper; Edward Tuttle; Alberto Valvaro; Laura Vanelli; Ugo Vignuzzi; Nigel Vincent; Irene Vogel.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction by the editors
  • I: Structures
  • 1: Vowel systems
  • 2: Metaphony
  • 3: Palatalization
  • 4: Consonantal weakening
  • 5: Lengthening and raddoppiament fonosintattico
  • 6: The syllable
  • 7: Prosodie phonology
  • 8: Inflectional morphology of the noun and adjective
  • 9: Inflectional morphology of the verb
  • 10: Tense, mood and aspect in the verb
  • 11: Synthetic and analytic structures
  • 12: Personal pronouns and demonstratives
  • 13: Word structure and word formation
  • 14: Sentence word order
  • 15: Conjunctions
  • 16: Pronominal syntax
  • 17: Passive and impersonal constructions
  • 18: The structure of the noun phrase
  • 19: Complementation
  • 20: Negation
  • 21: Quantifiers
  • 22: Relative clauses
  • 23: The syntax of conditional sentences
  • 24: Prepositions
  • 25: Lexical and semantic variation
  • II: The dialect areas
  • 26: The geographical distribution of the dialects
  • Dialects of the north
  • 27: Piedmont
  • 28: Liguria
  • 29: Lombardy
  • 30: Trentino
  • 31: The Veneto
  • 32: Emilia-Romagna
  • 33: Friuli
  • 34: Ladin
  • Dialects of the centre and south
  • 35: Tuscany
  • 36: Corsica
  • 37: Lazio, Umbria and the Marche
  • 38: Abruzzo and Molise
  • 39: Campania
  • 40: Puglia and Salento
  • 41: Basilicata
  • 42: Calabria and southern Basilicata
  • 43: Sicily
  • 44: Sardinia
  • III: Sociolinguistics
  • 45: The relationship between the dialects and the standard language
  • 46: Code-switching and code-mixing
  • 47: The dialects abroad
  • 48: Italianization of the dialects

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  • NCID
    BA30169252
  • ISBN
    • 0415111048
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    engita
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 472 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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