Perspectives on Maltese Linguistics / / ed. by Albert Borg, Alexandra Vella, Sandro Caruana.
The contributions included in this collection present different perspectives on various aspects of Maltese Linguistics, thereby enriching a field which has been attracting considerably greater interest in recent years than was the case in the past. The papers focus on the Maltese language itself as...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin : : Akademie Verlag, , [2014] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studia Typologica [STTYP] : Beihefte / Supplements STUF - Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung / Language Typology and Universals ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Historical Studies
- A note on the dating of ħ, għ and x in Maltese
- The Sfaxi (Tunisian) element in Maltese
- Italian loanwords in Maltese and the vocabulary of “Levant Italian”
- Phonological Studies
- Prime constituents of Maltese sounds
- The role of silence in spoken Maltese: durational and distributional characteristics of breaks and pauses
- Morphological Studies
- Syncretism in Maltese: the case of the dual
- Fixing the broken plural in Maltese
- Syntactic Studies
- The Maltese restrictive relative clause
- An overview of object reduplication in Maltese
- Indefinites and negative concord in Maltese: towards a dynamic account
- It-tlieta li aħna = the three of us. Numerically quantified person reference
- Maltese in the Digital Age
- Preparation of a free-running text corpus for Maltese concatenative speech synthesis
- Language used in Internet chatting and its effect on spelling
- List of Contributors
- Index of Authors
- Index of Languages
- Index of Subjects