Research contract - FABBI Adaptation Phenomena in Italo-Romance Bilectal Bilingualism: Variation, Optionality, Change in Forms, Structures, and Linguistic Attitudes.
Scientific-Disciplinary Group
10/GLOT-01 - Theories And History Of Languages
Description
Italy is a privileged observatory for the study of a particular form of linguistic adaptation known as bilectalism (or bi(dia)lectalism), characterized by contact between related languages with different status and prestige: Italo-Romance dialects and regional Italian. The FABBI project aims to explore the interdisciplinary frontier between sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and formal linguistics by creating an innovative, sustainable, and replicable methodology to construct parallel corpora and run on them qualitative and quantitative analyses, focussing on two geographically and typologically distant linguistic communities.
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Number of positions
1
Maximum duration
24.0
Funding body
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
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