{"product_id":"9783110562972","title":"Advances in Maltese Linguistics (Studia Typologica 21) (2017. IX, 274 S. 230 mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume is a collection of up-to-date articles on Maltese on all linguistic levels, demonstrating the variety of topics Maltese has to offer for linguists of all specializations. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo diachronic studies discuss the early contact of Maltese and Sicilian Arabic (Avram) and the possible lexical influence of Occitan-Catalan on Maltese in the 13th-15th century (Biosca \u0026amp; Castellanos).\nFabri \u0026amp; Borg shed light on the rules that govern verb sequences in Maltese. Céplö presents a corpus analysis of the syntactic and semantic properties of focus constructions in Maltese. Stolz \u0026amp; Ahrens analyze the behavior of prepositional phrases with identical heads under coordination. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWilmsen \u0026amp; Al-Sayyed study the use of mus as a negator in Maltese and beyond. Puech presents a detailed phonological analysis of Maltese and Tunisian Arabic based on prosody, syllabic structure, and stress. Azzopardi-Alexander gives a fine-grained analysis of phonological features in Maltese English, placing speakers on a Maltese-English continuum. Sciriha takes a visual approach to multilingualism in Malta with her quantitative study of public and private signs. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinally, Versteegh offers a thought-provoking perspective on the notion \"mixed language\" and its viability. \u003c\/p\u003e Benjamin Saade, Universität Bremen, Germany; Mauro Tosco, University of Turin, Italy","brand":"De Gruyter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48800094060779,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":357.06,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9783110562972-1.jpg?v=1781718792","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9783110562972","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}