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On the rise of domain adverbials in Italian: the history of the -mente parlando construction

This paper investigates the history of -mente parlando, a construction that can be used in modern Italian either as a style disjunct (e. g. rigorosamente parlando ‘strictly speaking’) or as a domain adverbial (e. g. economicamente parlando ‘economically speaking’). This functional difference will be...

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Published in:Linguistik online
Main Author: Klaus Grübl
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universität Bern 2018
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=664573476004
http://dx.doi.org/10.13092/lo.92.4505
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