Fragments of Languages From 'Restsprachen' to Contemporary Endangered Languages

The book deals with the concept of fragmentation as applied to languages and their documentation. It focuses in particular on the theoretical and methodological consequences of such a fragmentation for the linguistic analysis and interpretation of texts and, hence, for the reconstruction of language...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rigobianco, Luca, editor (editor), Baglioni, Daniele, 1977- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill bv [2024]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Brill's studies in historical linguistics ; Volume 23.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures, Maps, and Tables
  • Contributors
  • 1 Rethinking Fragmentariness and Reconstruction: An Introduction
  • Daniele Baglioni and Luca Rigobianco
  • 2 Fragments of Greek in Babylonian
  • Paola Corò
  • 3 Fragments of ‘Solar Royal Compositions’ in the Pharaonic Tradition: ‘Unterweltsbücher’ and Other Related Texts in the Late Egyptian Versions
  • Emanuele Ciampini
  • 4 ‘Restsprachen’ in Ancient Anatolia: Direct and Indirect Sources, Transmission, and Reconstruction
  • Stella Merlin, Valerio Pisaniello and Alfredo Rizza
  • 5 Ancient Greek as a Fragmentary Language: What Is ‘Alexandrian Greek’?
  • Federico Favi and Olga Tribulato
  • 6 The Fragmentarily Attested Languages of Pre-Roman Italy: Interpreting, Reconstructing, Classifying
  • Anna Marinetti and Patrizia Solinas
  • 7 ‘Restsprachen’ and Language Contact: Latin, Etruscan, and the Sabellic Languages
  • Luca Rigobianco
  • 8 Reconstructing a Language from Fragmentary and Discontinuous Records: Andalusi Romance (So-Called ‘Mozarabic’)
  • Marcello Barbato and Laura Minervini
  • 9 Indirectly Attested Dalmatian Romance Varieties: Survey and Perspectives
  • Nikola Vuletić
  • 10 What Remains of an Atypical ‘Restsprache’: The Mediterranean Lingua Franca
  • Daniele Baglioni
  • 11 ‘Restsprecher’ and Hypercharacterizing Informants between Veglia and Capraia
  • Lorenzo Filipponio
  • 12 On the Translation of the Parable of the Prodigal Son in Mòcheno: Linguistic Analysis and Connection to the Extinct Variety of Vignola
  • Federica Cognola
  • 13 Semi-Speakers and Data Reliability: The Case of the Cimbrian Variety of Foza
  • Francesco Zuin
  • 14 Notes on the Morphology and Syntax of a ‘Restsprache in Re’: Istro-Romanian
  • Michele Loporcaro
  • Index.