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Chapter 1. Northern soul

A brief guide to the linguistic diversity of Asturias
  • Guillermo Lorenzo
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Sound, Syntax and Contact in the Languages of Asturias
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Abstract

This introductory chapter provides some background to the rest of the book. It first outlines some major topics of the grammar of the languages of Asturias. After that, some prior approximations to these languages from a generative perspective are reviewed. Finally, the specific issues dealt within each chapter are advanced.

Abstract

This introductory chapter provides some background to the rest of the book. It first outlines some major topics of the grammar of the languages of Asturias. After that, some prior approximations to these languages from a generative perspective are reviewed. Finally, the specific issues dealt within each chapter are advanced.

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. List of contributors vii
  4. List of reviewers ix
  5. Chapter 1. Northern soul 1
  6. Chapter 2. Asturian and Asturian Spanish at the syntax-phonology interface 15
  7. Chapter 3. Semantic anchoring 45
  8. Chapter 4. Are Asturian clitics distinctly distinct? 73
  9. Chapter 5. ¿Qué che femos con el che? 93
  10. Chapter 6. Pluractional perfects in Eonavian Spanish 109
  11. Chapter 7. Middle formation and inalienability in Asturian 131
  12. Chapter 8. Negation in Asturian 151
  13. Chapter 9. Intonational form and speaker belief in Mieres Asturian polar questions 173
  14. Chapter 10. Minority language bilingualism and its role in L3 lexical acquisition 195
  15. Index 217
https://doi.org/10.1075/ihll.36.01lor

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. List of contributors vii
  4. List of reviewers ix
  5. Chapter 1. Northern soul 1
  6. Chapter 2. Asturian and Asturian Spanish at the syntax-phonology interface 15
  7. Chapter 3. Semantic anchoring 45
  8. Chapter 4. Are Asturian clitics distinctly distinct? 73
  9. Chapter 5. ¿Qué che femos con el che? 93
  10. Chapter 6. Pluractional perfects in Eonavian Spanish 109
  11. Chapter 7. Middle formation and inalienability in Asturian 131
  12. Chapter 8. Negation in Asturian 151
  13. Chapter 9. Intonational form and speaker belief in Mieres Asturian polar questions 173
  14. Chapter 10. Minority language bilingualism and its role in L3 lexical acquisition 195
  15. Index 217
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