Shifts and Patterns in Maltese /

Shifts and Patterns in Maltese / / ed. by Gilbert Puech, Benjamin Saade.

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The linguistic description of Maltese has experienced an invigorating renaissance in the last ten years. As an Arabic language with a heavily mixed lexicon, Maltese serves as a laboratory for questions of linguistic variation on all linguistics levels, bilingualism, and language contact. This presen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Agius, Sarah,
Avram, Andrei A.,
Azzopardi-Alexander, Marie,
Camilleri, John J.,
Camilleri, Maris,
Chetcuti, Flavia,
Comrie, Bernard,
Döhla, Hans-Jörg,
Farrugia, George,
Lucas, Christopher,
Puech, Gilbert,
Saade, Benjamin,
Spagnol, Michael,
Stolz, Thomas,
Vanhove, Martine,
Vella, Alexandra,
Wilmsen, David,
HerausgeberIn:
Puech, Gilbert,
Saade, Benjamin,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studia Typologica [STTYP] : Beihefte / Supplements STUF - Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung / Language Typology and Universals , 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 393 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • From Maltese phonology to morphogenesis: A tribute to David Cohen
  • Part I: Phonology
  • Minimalist representation of Maltese sounds
  • Phonological changes in Maltese: Evidence from onomastics
  • Lengthening as a discourse strategy in Maltese: Phonetic and phonological characteristics
  • Part II: Morphology & Syntax
  • How inflectional morphology meets subcategorization frame distinctions in Maltese
  • The origin of differential object marking in Maltese
  • Polar interrogative -š in Maltese: Developments and antecedents
  • On short and long forms of personal pronouns in Maltese
  • Connecting /t/ in Maltese numerals
  • Part III: Contact, Bilingualism & Technology
  • Languages in contact
  • Maltese loanword typology
  • Language profiling: The weaving of Maltese and English in Maltese children’s conversations
  • Digitizing the grammar and vocabulary of Maltese
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Languages
  • Index of Subjects

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