Publications

Publication details [#67574]

Loporcaro, Michele. 2008. Crossing form and function: First and second person plural imperatives in the dialect of Mesocco. Folia Linguistica 40 (1–2) : 135–154.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

clitic | hortative | imperative2 | morphology

Language as a subject

Italian, Northern | Lombard

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/FLIN/html

Annotation

Proposes a pragmatic explanation for the development of a first person plural imperative in the dialect of Mesocco, a nothern Italo-Romance variety spoken in Switzerland.