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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806940303321

Autore

Lepschy Giulio C.

Titolo

Mother tongues and other reflections on the Italian language / / Giulio Lepschy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2002

©2002

ISBN

1-282-02328-4

9786612023286

1-4426-7740-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 pages)

Collana

Toronto Italian Studies : Goggio Publication Series.

Disciplina

450

Soggetti

Italian philology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Mother tongues and literary languages -- 2. The languages of Italy -- 3. Popular Italian -- 4. Secondary stress -- 5. La Veniexiana -- 6. Carlo Dionisotti, 1908-1998.

Sommario/riassunto

In this collection of six scholarly essays on the Italian language, Giulio Lepschy discusses issues ranging from Italian literary and spoken history to prosody and a play of the Italian Renaissance.