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The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics

The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics

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The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of the linguistic structure of the Italian language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, morphosyntax, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. It is written in clear, concise language and is ideal for advanced students of Italian and those studying Italian and Romance linguistics.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 20 March 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics is a comprehensive and systematic guide to the linguistic structure of the Italian language, encompassing phonetics and phonology, morphology and morphosyntax, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. Written in clear and concise language, this manual takes a descriptive, theory-neutral approach, making it an ideal companion for advanced students of Italian and those studying Italian and Romance linguistics.

The book begins by providing a historical sketch of the Italian language, outlining its central phases of emergence and standardization. It then introduces the main varieties of Italian as classified from a social and geographical perspective.

Moving on, the text addresses the core topics of Italian linguistics as they pertain to the sound system and word and sentence structure. It adopts a descriptive approach and requires no prior knowledge of linguistics, as technical terms are carefully explained and illustrated with numerous examples. Thus, the book serves as a valuable reference tool for instructors of Italian and anyone interested in advancing their knowledge of the Italian language or familiarizing themselves with Italian linguistics.

In conclusion, The Routledge Introduction to Italian Linguistics is a highly valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the Italian language. Its comprehensive coverage, clear language, and descriptive approach make it an essential tool for advanced students, instructors, and anyone with an interest in Italian linguistics.

Weight: 504g
Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367523435

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