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Cinzia Russi
Sicilian Elements in Andrea Camilleri’s Narrative Language examines Camilleri’s unique linguistic repertoire provides a systematic analysis of the distribution of Sicilian features in selected historical and mystery (Montalbano) novels, and…
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Offers a comprehensive, primarily descriptive, investigation of important trends in the evolution of Italian object pronouns. This book provides a characterization of the most frequent verbi procomplementari, whose distinctive property…
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The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics offers a systematic and comprehensive overview of the linguistic structure of the Italian language, including phonetics and phonology, morphology and morphosyntax, syntax, semantics, and…
The volume collects original studies highlighting contemporary trends in historical sociolinguistics, as well as current research on the relationship between sociolinguistics and historical linguistics, social motivations of language variation and…
Janice Aski,Cinzia Russi
Examines the alternation between accusative-dative and dative-accusative order in Old Florentine clitic clusters and its decline in favor of the latter. Based on an exhaustive analysis of data from medieval…
Emilio De Marchi
"Set in Naples, "The Priest's Hat," a translation of an 1888 psychological crime novel, begins with the murder of a miserly priest for the small fortune that he has amassed…
The present volume presents a selection of the revised and peer-reviewed proceedings articles of the 50th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL 50) which was hosted virtually by the faculty…
