The Italian Language TodayRoutledge, 5 nov 2013 - 260 pagina's 'a truly authoritative short Italian grammar ... possibly the best concise account now available in any language' - The Times Literary Supplement 'a stimulating and scholarly introduction to Italian for the serious student. It contains a great deal of original material and the authors' unequivocal attitudes to the linguistic reality of modern Italy...make it important that it should be read and discussed by Italianists everywhere' - The Times Higher Education Supplement 'a major new contribution to the literature in English...it will be an essential part of the linguistic formation of every Italianist' - The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies Recently revised to bring it completed up-to-date, this book remains a unique source on the Italian language as it is actually spoken and written in Italy. The combination of historical perspective and contemporary grammar make it particularly useful for Italian linguistics. |
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Pagina 8
... examples, usually offering only one of the possible meanings, not necessarily the most common, but the one relevant to the point being made. Italics are used for all the examples in traditional spelling in Italian (language or dialects) ...
... examples, usually offering only one of the possible meanings, not necessarily the most common, but the one relevant to the point being made. Italics are used for all the examples in traditional spelling in Italian (language or dialects) ...
Pagina 13
... example the lexical choice (ragazzo vs. [050) immediately shows the distinction between Italian and dialect, and there are grammatical and phonological differences which allow one to differentiate quite clearly between the two types of ...
... example the lexical choice (ragazzo vs. [050) immediately shows the distinction between Italian and dialect, and there are grammatical and phonological differences which allow one to differentiate quite clearly between the two types of ...
Pagina 14
... example. Florentine features, such as initial voiceless affricates, as in [tsio], intervocalic voiceless sibilants as in [kasa], or syn— tactic doubiing as in [a kkasa] are not used in actual fact in northern ltaly and do not even ...
... example. Florentine features, such as initial voiceless affricates, as in [tsio], intervocalic voiceless sibilants as in [kasa], or syn— tactic doubiing as in [a kkasa] are not used in actual fact in northern ltaly and do not even ...
Pagina 18
... examples from the Venetian situation with which we are most closely acquainted. ZMENEGHELLO, 1.., Libero nos a malo, Milan, 1963, p. 212, and in the series Oscar 0m, Milan.1986,p. 172. ECALVINO, 1., in H Gfomo, 3 February 1965 (also in ...
... examples from the Venetian situation with which we are most closely acquainted. ZMENEGHELLO, 1.., Libero nos a malo, Milan, 1963, p. 212, and in the series Oscar 0m, Milan.1986,p. 172. ECALVINO, 1., in H Gfomo, 3 February 1965 (also in ...
Pagina 20
... examples, to the actual speakers. One will then say that the vernacular begins at the moment in which the speakers become aware of the existence not of two different varieties of the same language (classical vs. vulgar or literary vs ...
... examples, to the actual speakers. One will then say that the vernacular begins at the moment in which the speakers become aware of the existence not of two different varieties of the same language (classical vs. vulgar or literary vs ...
Inhoudsopgave
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Part Two The Grammar of Italian | 87 |
Short Bibliography | 247 |
Table of main symbols used | 250 |
Subject Index | 251 |
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abbia acceptable accusative adjective adverb andare arrivato casa chapter clitic clusters common comprate constructions corresponds dative definite article detto diphthong due penne English examples expressions faccio scrivere fare feminine Florentine forms gender gerund grammar hanno imperfect impersonal indirect object infinitive intervocalic Italian dialects Italian language Italy letter libro Ligurian lingua linguistic main clause main verb mangiato masculine meaning metaphony Milan national language Neapolitan normally northern Note noun palatal parlare partire passive past historic past participle person plural person singular phonological preceding predicate preposition preso pronoun pronunciation proparoxytones province of Bari Puglia purists ragazza refers reflexive scrivere a Ugo scrivere una lettera sentences sentito southern Italy speakers speech spelling stressed subjunctive subordinate clause suffixes syllable syntactic doubling take the auxiliary third person tion tive Tuscan unstressed usage varieties of Italian Venetian venire venuto vista scrivere visto vowel words