From Iberian Romani to Iberian Para-Romani varieties / Zuzana Krinková.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krinková, Zuzana, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Romani language--Etymology.

Romani language.

Iberian language--Etymology.

Iberian language.

Romani language--Dialects.

Iberian language--Dialects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Prague : Charles University in Prague : Karolinum Press, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The language contact of the inflectional Romani and Spanish, Catalan and other languages of the Iberian Peninsula began in the first half of the 15th century. The long-term and immediate contact between Romani and the language of the majority in several locations in Europe resulted in the emergence of what are known as the Para-Romani varieties - mixed languages which predominantly make use of the grammar of the surrounding language, while at least partly retaining the Romani-derived vocabulary. In the Iberian Peninsula, several Para-Romani varieties emerged. The process of their phonological,

Contents:

Table of contents; Introduction; 1. Several notes on Romani; 1.1 Proto-Romani, early Romani, common Romani; 1.2 Classification of Romani dialects; 1.3 Para-Romani varieties; 1.3.1 Delimitation of para-Romani varieties; 1.3.2 Language structure of para-Romani varieties; 1.3.3 Genesis of para-Romani varieties; 1.3.4 Examples of para-Romani varieties; 2. Romani language on the Iberian peninsula; 2.1 The history of romani language in the Iberian peninsula; 2.2 Classification of the iberian romani dialect and diversification of Iberian para-Romani varieties

2.3 Present situation of iberian para-Romani varieties2.3.1 Caló; 2.3.2 Basque para-Romani; 2.3.3 Catalan para-Romani; 3. Sources needed when studying caló and other iberian (para-)Romani varieties; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The survey of sources; 3.2.1 The sources needed when studying Caló; 3.2.2 Sources needed when studying catalan (para-)Romani; 3.2.3 The sources needed when studying basque para-Romani; 3.2.4 The sources needed when studying brazilian para-Romani; 4. Linguistic description of iberian para-Romani varieties; 4.1 Several comments on spelling and phonetic transcription

4.1.1 Spelling peculiarities of spanish Caló4.1.2 Spelling peculiarities of catalan (para-)Romani; 4.1.3 Spelling peculiarities of basque (para-)Romani; 4.2 Phonology; 4.2.1 Vowels; 4.2.2 Glides and diphthongs; 4.2.3 Consonants; 4.2.4 Sonorants; 4.2.5 Consonant clusters; 4.3 Sporadic sound changes; 4.3.1 Prothesis and apheresis; 4.3.2 Epenthesis; 4.3.3 Epithesis; 4.3.4 Syncope; 4.3.5 Apocope of consonants and syllables; 4.3.6 Vowel shifts and alternations; 4.3.7 Consonant alternations; 4.3.8 Metathesis; 4.3.9 Substitution of consonants in consonant clusters and in final position of the word

4.3.10 Palatalisation of /di/, /ti/, /ni/, /li/4.3.11 Voice opposition; 4.3.12 Gemination; 4.3.13 Contamination; 4.4 Reflection of Romani morphology in Iberian (para-)Romani varieties; 4.4.1 Nominal morphology; 4.4.2 Verbal morphology; 4.5 Several notes on syntax; 4.5.1 The noun phrase; 4.5.2 The verb phrase; 4.5.3 Possessive construction; 4.5.4 Negation; 4.6 Vocabulary; 4.6.1 General issues of romani vocabulary; 4.6.2 The issue of Iberian para-Romani vocabulary; 4.6.3 Semantic domains of inherited lexicon and their representation in Iberian (para-)Romani varieties

4.6.4 Preserved loanwords in Iberian (para-)Romani varietiesConclusion; References; Resumen; Index of languages and linguistic terms; Appendix: survey of Romani etymologies in Iberian (para-)Romani varieties

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 5, 2015).

ISBN:

9788024631561

8024631563

9788024629490

8024629496