Introducing Maltese Linguistics

• List of contributors | pp. vii–viii
• Preface | pp. ix–xi
• Part I. Typology
• Maltese and the World Atlas of Language Structures
  Bernard Comrie | pp. 3–11
• Part II. Phonology
• Vowel duration and Maltese 'għ'
  Elizabeth Hume, Jennifer Venditti, Alexandra Vella and Samantha Gett | pp. 15–46
• On Maltese prosody
  Alexandra Vella | pp. 47–68
• Part III. Syntax
• Topicalisation in Maltese
  Albert Borg and Marie Azzopardi-Alexander | pp. 71–81
• A head-driven phrase structure grammar for Maltese
  Stefan Müller | pp. 83–112
• Complex predicates in Maltese: From a neo-Arabic perspective
  Utz Maas | pp. 113–132
• Splitting the verb chain in modern literary Maltese
  Thomas Stolz | pp. 133–179
• "Pseudo-verbs": An analysis of non-verbal (co-)predication in Maltese
  John Peterson | pp. 181–204
• Part IV. Lexicon and electronic resources
• Compounding and adjective-noun compounds in Maltese
  Ray Fabri | pp. 207–231
• Auditory and visual lexical decision in Maltese
  Adam Ussishkin and Alina Twist | pp. 233–249
• Electronic language resources for Maltese
  Michael Rosner | pp. 251–276
• Part V. Language change and contact
• The Vowel system of Cantilena: Its historical development
  Sumikazu Yoda | pp. 279–290
• The shaping of Maltese throughout the centuries: Linguistic evidences from a diachronic-typological analysis
  Laura Mori | pp. 291–307
• "Imma l'oriġinal oriġinali?": A noun-adjective opposition in some Maltese word-classes of Romance origin
  Manwel Mifsud | pp. 309–320
• A different kind of gender problem: Maltese loan-word gender from a typological perspective
  Christel Stolz | pp. 321–353
• Terminology of Italian origin used in EU Maltese: A case of linguistic "Europeanisation"?
  Sandro Caruana | pp. 355–375
• Part VI. Sociolinguistics
• Diglossia: Variation on a theme
  Antoinette Camilleri Grima | pp. 379–391
• Maltese English: History of use, structural variation and sociolinguistic status
  Lisa M. Bonnici | pp. 393–414
• Index of authors | pp. 415–417
• Index of languages | p. 419
• Index of subjects | pp. 421–422

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Saade, Benjamin

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