Mother tongues and other reflections on the Italian language
By: Giulio Lepschy.
Series: Toronto Italian studies.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Italian philology.
Other titles: Mother tongues & other reflections on the Italian language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapters 2, 3, and 5 presents three lectures given by the author as Emilio Goggio Visiting Professor in the Dept. of Italian Studies, University of Toronto, OCt. 5, 13, and 19, 2000.
Table of contents: title: 1. Mother tongues and literary languages; title: 2. The languages of Italy; title: 3. Popular Italian; title: 4. Secondary stress; title: 5. La Veniexiana; title: 6. Carlo Dionisotti, 1908-1998.