1st Edition
Raddoppiamento Sintattico in Italian A Synchronic and Diachronic Cross-Dialectical Study
By Doris Angel Borrelli
Copyright 2002
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First Published in 2002. The Italian phenomenon known as raddoppiamento sintattico, or sometimes raddoppiamento fonosintattico, has received a vast amount of attention. Long recognized in Italian grammar books, the process consists of the gemination of a word-initial consonant in certain environments. The word raddoppiamento means “doubling,” and it is deemed “syntactic” or “phonosyntactic”... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction and Prosodic Preliminaries; Chapter 2 Historical Gemination; Chapter 3 Raddoppiamento Sintattico: Data; Chapter 4 Previous Analyses; Chapter 5 Lenition; Chapter 6 Analysis;
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Borrelli, Doris Angel
