Publications

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Books

  • The Prosodic Structures of Northern Italian Dialects
    Amsterdam and Boston: Kluwer, to appear
  • Phonological Theory and the Dialects of Italy
    (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 212)
    Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2000

Articles

  • "Morphological Epenthesis" Festschrift for Laura Vanelli (to appear) (co- authored with Anna Cardinaletti).
  • "The Emergence of Marked Structures in the Integration of Loans in Italian" Historical Romance Linguistics: Retrospective and Perspectives, Randall S. Gess and Deborah Arteaga, eds., Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 209- 239, 2006.
  • "Stressed Enclitics?" New Analyses in Romance Linguistics (Selected Proceedings of LSRL 35) Jean-Pierre Montreuil, ed., Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 167-182, 2006 (co-authored with Francisco Ordóńez).
  • "Come i sostantivi inglesi diventano italiani: la morfologia e la fonologia dei prestiti" Italiano e inglese a confronto, Anna-Vera Sullam Calimani, ed., Firenze: Cesati, 31-42, 2003.
  • "Non-Homorganic Nasal Clusters in Northern Italian Dialects" Current Issues in Romance Languages: Selected Papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, Ann Arbor, 8-11 April 1999, Teresa Satterfield, Christina Tortora, and Diana Cresti, eds., Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 271- 285, 2002.
  • "Italian" Facts about the World's Languages, Jane Garry and Carl Rubino, eds., New York and Dublin: The H. W. Wilson Company, 341-344, 2001.
  • "Uneven or Moraic Trochees? Evidence from Emilian and Romagnol Dialects" Phonological Theory and the Dialects of Italy, Lori Repetti, ed., Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 273-288, 2000.
  • "Fenomeni di sandhi in un dialetto piacentino" in Atti del Terzo Convegno della Societŕ Internazionale di Linguistica e Filologia Italiana, Perugia, 27-29 giugno 1994 (2 vols.), Luciano Agostiniani, et al., eds., Napoli: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 647-655, 1997.
  • "The Syllable" in The Dialects of Italy, Martin Maiden and Mair Parry, eds., London: Routledge, 52-57, 1997.
  • "Gender Assignment of English Loan Words in American Varieties of Italian" American Speech 72: 373-380, 1997 (with Angela Rabeno).
  • "Teaching About the Other Italian Languages: Dialectology in the Italian Curriculum" Italica 73: 508-515, 1996.
  • "Syllabification and Unsyllabified Consonants in Emilian and Romagnol Dialects" in Aspects of Romance Linguistics: Selected Papers from the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages XXIV, March 10-13, 1994, Claudia Parodi, Carlos Quicoli, Mario Saltarelli, María Luisa Zubizarreta, eds., Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 373-382, 1996.
  • "Variazione nella sillabificazione: il caso dei dialetti emiliani e romagnoli" Rivista italiana di dialettologia 19: 41-56, 1995.
  • "Turinese Syllable Structure and Vowel Insertion Processes" Italian Culture 13: 323-333, 1995.
  • "Epentesi nei dialetti emiliani e romagnoli" in Italia settentrionale: crocevia di idiomi romanzi: Atti del convegno internazionale di studi, Trento, 21-23 ottobre 1993, Emanuele Banfi, et al., eds., Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 81-86, 1995.
  • "Constraints on Prosodic Structure: A Study of the Dialect of Coli (PC)" Studi italiani di linguistica teorica e applicata 24: 279-288, 1995.
  • "Degenerate Syllables in Friulian" Linguistic Inquiry 25: 186-193, 1994.
  • "The Integration of Foreign Loans in the Phonology of Italian" Italica 70: 182- 196, 1993.
  • "A Moraic Model of the Diachronic Development of Long Vowels and Falling Diphthongs in Friulian" in Historical Linguistics 1989: Papers from the Ninth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Henk Aertsen and Robert J. Jeffers, eds., Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 417-427, 1993.
  • "L'accento dei prestiti recenti in italiano" Quaderni patavini di linguistica 12: 79- 87, 1993.
  • "Vowel Length in Northern Italian Dialects" Probus: International Journal of Romance Linguistics 4: 155-182, 1992.
  • "A Moraic Analysis of Raddoppiamento Fonosintattico" Rivista di Linguistica 3: 307-330, 1991.
  • "The Evolution of Latin PL, BL, and CL, GL in Western Romance" Studi mediolatini e volgari 33: 53-115, 1987 (with Edward F. Tuttle).

Book Reviews

  • Ghini, Mirco (2001) Asymmetries in the Phonology of Miogliola Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter. Reviewed in Phonology 20: 168-170, 2003.
  • Maiguascha, Raffaella Uslenghi, et al. (2001) Schede di lavoro 2 Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Reviewed in The Modern Language Journal 87: 329, 2003.
  • Clivio, Gianrenzo P. and Marcel Danesi. (2000) The Sounds, Forms, and Uses of Italian: An Introduction to Italian Linguistics Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Reviewed in The Modern Language Journal 86: 469-470, 2002.
  • Bertinetto, Pier Marco, Livio Gaeta, Georgi Jetchev and David Michaels, eds. (1997) Certamen Phonologicum III: Papers from the Third Cortona Phonology Meeting, April 1996 Torino: Rosenberg & Sellier. Reviewed in Language 76: 484, 2000.
  • Dressler, Wolfgang U., Martin Prinzhorn, and John R. Rennison, eds. (1994) Phonologica: Proceedings of the 7th International Phonology Meeting Torino: Rosenberg and Sellier. Reviewed in Word 48: 462-464, 1997.
  • Maiden, Martin (1995) A Linguistic History of Italian London: Longman. Reviewed in Italica 73: 590-591, 1996.
  • Davis, Stuart and Donna Jo Napoli (1994) A Prosodic Template in Historical Change: The Passage of the Latin Second Conjugation into Romance Torino: Rosenberg and Sellier. Reviewed in Language 71: 830-831, 1995.
  • Tolomei, Claudio (1992) Del raddoppiamento da parola a parola (ed. by Barbara Garvin) Exeter: U. of Exeter Press. Reviewed in Italica 71: 584, 1994.
  • Shapiro, Marianne (1990) De vulgari eloquentia: Dante's Book of Exile Lincoln and London: U. of Nebraska Press. Reviewed in Forum Italicum 28: 434-435, 1994.
  • Zörner, Lotte (1989) Die Dialekte von Travo und Groppallo. Diachrone und Synchrone Studien zum Piacentinischen Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Reviewed in Romance Philology 48: 42-44, 1994.
  • Cortelazzo, Manlio and Ugo Cardinale (1989) Dizionario di parole nuove 1964- 1987 Torino: Loescher. Reviewed in Language 68: 654-655, 1992.
  • Larsson, Lars (1990) La sintassi dei pronomi relativi in italiano moderno Stockholm: Almquist and Wiskell International. Reviewed in Forum Italicum 26: 427-429, 1992.
  • Formigari, Lia (1990) L'esperienza e il segno Roma: Riuniti. Reviewed in Eighteenth Century Studies 24: 504-506, 1991.
  • Beccaria, Gian Luigi (1988) Italiano: l'antico e il nuovo, il movimento, le varietŕ e i problemi nell'italiano d'oggi Milano: Garzanti. Reviewed in Gradiva 4: 147-149, 1990-1991.
  • Cortelazzo, Manlio and Ugo Cardinale (1986) Dizionario di parole nuove 1964- 1984 Torino: Loescher. Reviewed in Romance Philology 42: 199-203, 1988.
  • Galli de' Paratesi, Nora (1985) Lingua toscana in bocca ambrosiana Bologna: Il Mulino. Reviewed in Italian Quarterly 105: 111-113, 1986.
  • Marchi, Cesare (1984) Impariamo l'italiano Milano: Rizzoli. Reviewed in Italian Quarterly 104: 103-104, 1986.

Working Papers

  • "Clitics in Northern Italian Dialects: Phonology, Syntax and Microvariation" University of Venice Working Papers in Linguistics (14: 7-111, 2004).
  • "Uneven Trochees in Latin: Evidence from Romance Dialects" University of Venice Working Papers in Linguistics 8: 95-119, 1998.