Diachrony and Dialects
Subtitle: Grammatical Change in the Dialects of Italy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Jul 29, 2014
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780198701781
Description: This volume examines diachronic change and diversity in the morphosyntax of Romance varieties spoken in Italy. These varieties offer an especially fertile terrain for research into language change, because of both the richness of dialectal variation and the length of the period of textual attestation.
Notes: Source title: Diachrony and Dialects: Grammatical Change in the Dialects of Italy (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics)