While grammatical gender has become simplified through losing the neuter from Latin into the better-known Romance languages, several Romance varieties ended up with more-than-binary gender systems instead, in which two further gender values, both the heirs of the Latin neuter, exist alongside masculine and feminine. Late Latin and Medieval Romance evidence shows that the trend towards a binary gender system is a centuries-long one: we analyse the manifestations of this long-term drift in one Italo-Romance dialect from the four-gender area of Central-Southern Italy, viz. Molfettese, spoken in the province of Bari, information on whose gender system is available from the early 20th century. We ran fieldwork in Molfetta one century later and a...
The main goal of this paper is to provide a preliminary examination of the vulgar Latin grammatical ...
Several instances of changes in the system of personal pronouns observed in Italo-Romance dialects a...
The paper addresses the long standing issue of the number of values of the morphosyntactic category ...
In this paper, on the basis of a exhaustive examination of vernacular texts stretching from 13th to ...
We demonstrate that Old Italian had a three-gender system within which the neuter still qualified as...
This investigation tests the validity of three theories of languages applied to data on lexical gend...
Looking back at the last 3000 years of evolution within the Latin and Neo-Latin domains, one realize...
Grammatical gender processing is a classic topic in the neurolinguistic literature. However, most of...
Various studies have both demonstrated that differences in feminine and masculine language are part ...
The Alemannic dialects in linguistic islands in Northern Italy have been undergoing strong changes s...
This study examined potential sources of grammatical gender variability in heritage speakers (HSs) o...
Starting from the investigation of some neuter o stems that attest either masculine or feminine dou...
The aim of the present paper is to establish the extent to which sexist features in contemporary Ita...
This paper aims to broadly outline the history of the so-called inclusive gender. This practice conc...
The present research addresses the issue of whether the orthographic-phonological information about ...
The main goal of this paper is to provide a preliminary examination of the vulgar Latin grammatical ...
Several instances of changes in the system of personal pronouns observed in Italo-Romance dialects a...
The paper addresses the long standing issue of the number of values of the morphosyntactic category ...
In this paper, on the basis of a exhaustive examination of vernacular texts stretching from 13th to ...
We demonstrate that Old Italian had a three-gender system within which the neuter still qualified as...
This investigation tests the validity of three theories of languages applied to data on lexical gend...
Looking back at the last 3000 years of evolution within the Latin and Neo-Latin domains, one realize...
Grammatical gender processing is a classic topic in the neurolinguistic literature. However, most of...
Various studies have both demonstrated that differences in feminine and masculine language are part ...
The Alemannic dialects in linguistic islands in Northern Italy have been undergoing strong changes s...
This study examined potential sources of grammatical gender variability in heritage speakers (HSs) o...
Starting from the investigation of some neuter o stems that attest either masculine or feminine dou...
The aim of the present paper is to establish the extent to which sexist features in contemporary Ita...
This paper aims to broadly outline the history of the so-called inclusive gender. This practice conc...
The present research addresses the issue of whether the orthographic-phonological information about ...
The main goal of this paper is to provide a preliminary examination of the vulgar Latin grammatical ...
Several instances of changes in the system of personal pronouns observed in Italo-Romance dialects a...
The paper addresses the long standing issue of the number of values of the morphosyntactic category ...