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A Comparative Syntax of the Dialects of Southern Italy: A Minimalist Approach
Adam Ledgeway
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Paperback. aeo Offers a valuable insight into the little studied syntax of the dialects of southern Italy. aeo Makes a significant contribution towards cataloguing the linguistic typology of dialect syntax within the Italian peninsula, bridging the gap between the familiar data of standard Romance and those of lesser known Romance varieties. Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 300 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
The book investigates the little studied syntax of the dialects of southern Italy. In addition to providing a descriptive account of a wide range of syntactic phenomena , the discussion shows how the model of language embodied in Chomsky's (1995) Minimalist Program can be profitably extended to the study of the syntax of southern Italian dialects, focusing on such topics as Case-marking and finite, infinitival and participial complementation.
The book investigates the little studied syntax of the dialects of southern Italy. In addition to providing a descriptive account of a wide range of syntactic phenomena , the discussion shows how the model of language embodied in Chomsky's (1995) Minimalist Program can be profitably extended to the study of the syntax of southern Italian dialects, focusing on such topics as Case-marking and finite, infinitival and participial complementation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Publications of the Philological Society
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631221661
SKU
V9780631221661
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About Adam Ledgeway
Adam Ledgeway is Lecturer in the Department of Italian at the University of Cambridge.
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