Mother Tongues and Other Reflections on the Italian Language /
Italian is unique among modern European languages, for although it has a history going back eight centuries, it has only consolidated as a spoken national language during the twentieth century. Previously, it was a written, literary language, and people spoke regional dialects that were strikingly d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Toronto Italian Studies
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1. Mother Tongues and Literary Languages
- 2. The Languages of Italy
- 3. Popular Italian: Fact or Fiction?
- 4. Secondary Stress: Surface Contrasts
- 5. La Veniexiana: A Venetian Play of the Renaissance
- 6. Carlo Dionisotti, 1908-1998: A Memoir
- Index of Names