04081nam 2200697 450 991051140740332120231024194956.01-4426-8240-X10.3138/9781442682405(CKB)2430000000001439(EBL)3255371(SSID)ssj0000378044(PQKBManifestationID)11282101(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000378044(PQKBWorkID)10351962(PQKB)10748527(CaBNvSL)thg00600686(MiAaPQ)EBC3255371(MiAaPQ)EBC4672166(DE-B1597)626581(DE-B1597)9781442682405(OCoLC)244768772(MdBmJHUP)musev2_105443(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/tr6s8h(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/6/418067(EXLCZ)99243000000000143920160923h20002000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe sounds, forms, and uses of Italian an introduction to Italian linguistics /Gianrenzo P. Clivio and Marcel DanesiToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2000.©20001 online resource (248 p.)Toronto Italian StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8020-8338-2 0-8020-4800-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.PREFACE -- 1 The Italian Language -- Origins -- Historical Outline -- Dialects -- Standard Italian -- Characteristics -- Follow-Up Activities -- 2 Linguistics -- Historical Overview -- Phonology -- Morphology -- Syntax -- Semantics -- Discourse -- Variation -- Follow-Up Activities -- 3 The Sounds of Italian -- Phonetic Description -- The Vowels -- The Consonants -- The Double Consonants -- Syllable Structure -- Prosodic Features -- Orthography -- Follow-Up Activities -- 4 The Italian Sound System -- The Phoneme -- Allophones -- Phonological Analysis -- Distinctive Features.Distinctive-Feature Analysis -- Follow-Up Activities -- 5 Word Structure -- Words -- The Morpheme -- Allomorphs -- Morphological Analysis -- Affixation -- Follow-Up Activities -- 6 Sentence Patterns -- Phrase Structure -- Relations -- The Lexicon -- Grammar and Mind -- Follow-Up Activities -- 7 Meaning -- Words as Signs -- Denotation and Connotation -- Semantic Relations -- Utterances -- Names -- Metaphor -- Follow-Up Activities -- 8 Discourse -- Speech Acts -- Conversational Devices -- Nonverbal Communication -- A Model of Discourse -- Narrative and Discourse -- Follow-Up Activities.9 Variation -- Regional Variation -- Variation Outside Italy -- Social Varieties -- Aspects of Linguistic Change -- Concluding Remarks -- Follow-Up Activities -- GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- ITALIAN-ENGLISH GLOSSARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- X -- Z -- FURTHER READING -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.Filling a major gap in the curriculum of undergraduate and graduate programs in Italian linguistics, this is a text on Italian linguistics that clearly presents all of the key concepts in a form designed specifically for English-speaking students.Toronto Italian studies.Italian languageEinführung.Livres numeriques.e-books.Italian language.450Clivio Gianrenzo P.82659Danesi Marcel1946-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910511407403321The sounds, forms, and uses of Italian2550348UNINA