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  • A Reference Grammar of Modern Italian

    by Martin Maiden, Cecilia Robustelli ...
    Series series Routledge Reference Grammars
    This Italian reference grammar provides students, teachers and others interested in the Italian language with a comprehensive, accessible and jargon-free guide to the forms and structure of Italian. Whatever their level of knowledge of the language, learners of Italian will find this book indispensable: it gives clear and detailed explanations of everything from the most elementary facts such as ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Interactive Morphonology

    Metaphony in Italy

    by Martin Maiden ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Phonetics and Phonology
    First published in 1991. The existence of morphonology had been the subject of intense debate in twentieth-century linguistic theory. Attempts to identify putatively morphonological phenomena had often foundered on the widespread assumption of a rigid dichotomy between synchronic morphological structures and the phonetic processes which historically shared them. With the difficulties of ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Linguistic History of Italian, A

    by Martin Maiden ...
    Series series Longman Linguistics Library
    A Linguistic History of Italian offers a clear and concise explanation of why modern Italian grammar has become the way it is. It focuses on the effects of historical changes on the modern structure of Italian, revealing patterns and structures which are not always apparent to those who are only familiar with modern Italian. Although the book concentrates on the internal history of the language, ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages: Volume 1, Structures

    Edited by Martin Maiden, John Charles Smith, Adam Ledgeway ...
    This Cambridge History is the most comprehensive survey of the history of the Romance languages ever published in English. It engages with new and original topics that reflect wider-ranging comparative concerns, such as the relation between diachrony and synchrony, morphosyntactic typology, pragmatic change, the structure of written Romance, and lexical stability. Volume 1 is organized around the ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Italian Language

    by Adam Noel Ledgeway, Martin Maiden ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook brings together in a single volume detailed accounts of all facets of the Italian language from a wide range of perspectives. Data from Italian have always been prominent in the linguistic literature, thanks to the language's richly documented diachronic and synchronic variation. This perennially fertile yet still under-explored testing ground has a central role to play in ... Read more

    $175.99 CAD

  • The Language of Practical Mathematics in Renaissance Italy

    A Fifteenth Century Vernacular Didactic Treatise

    by Valentina Ferrari, Martin Maiden ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Renaissance and Early Modern Worlds of Knowledge
    This volume presents the first linguistic and philological analysis, and edition (with English translation) of a fifteenth-century vernacular manuscript from Renaissance Italy, written by an author from the city of Cremona, in northern Italy. The text is a libro d’abbaco, used to teach practical business mathematics to young boys. The vernacular language of these texts has been largely neglected. ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics

    Edited by Adam Ledgeway, Martin Maiden ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The Romance languages and dialects constitute a treasure trove of linguistic data of profound interest and significance. Data from the Romance languages have contributed extensively to our current empirical and theoretical understanding of phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, and historical linguistics. Written by a team of world-renowned scholars, ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Dialects of Italy

    Edited by Dr Martin Maiden, Martin Maiden, Mair Parry ...
    This book makes accessible the major structural features of the dialects of Italy and emphasises the importance of a detailed understanding of the dialects for issues in general linguistic theory. Selected contents include: * Phonology * Morphology * Syntax * Lexis * The Dialect Areas * Sociolinguistics of Dialects Contributors: Paola Benica; Gaetano Berruto; Guglielmo Cinque; Michela Cennamo; ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages: Volume 2, Contexts

    Edited by Martin Maiden, John Charles Smith, Adam Ledgeway ...
    What is the origin of the Romance languages and how did they evolve? When and how did they become different from Latin, and from each other? Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages offers fresh and original reflections on the principal questions and issues in the comparative external histories of the Romance languages. It is organised around the two key themes of influences and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Creative Multilingualism: A Manifesto

    by Katrin Kohl, Rajinder Dudrah, Andrew Gosler, Suzanne Graham, Martin Maiden, Wen-chin Ouyang, Matthew Reynolds ...
    Multilingualism is integral to the human condition. Hinging on the concept of Creative Multilingualism – the idea that language diversity and creativity are mutually enriching – this timely and thought-provoking volume shows how the concept provides a matrix for experimentation with ideas, approaches and methods.The book presents four years of joint research on Creative Multilingualism conducted ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Philosophy, Semiotics and the Work of Fiction

    by Michael Caesar ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the work and thought of Umberto Eco - one of the most important writers in Europe today. ... Read more

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  • Basic Notions of Translation Theory

    Semiotics, linguistics, psychology, for B.A. students

    by Bruno Osimo ...
    Series Book 7 - Translation Studies
    This book reflects my experience as a translation scholar, and a translation teacher, and a translator from Russian. The knowledge of the Russian language allowed me to read (and translate into Italian) crucial authors like Popovič, Lyudskanov, Torop, Revzin and Rozentsveyg. Since not many Western translation scholars know them, we get as a consequence a translation theory which is split between ... Read more

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