Current Issue

Volume 37 – Issue 2 – 2025

TARGET PAPER:

Robert Mooney
A model for variable pronominal linear orders in Occitan based on feature geometry and Optimality Theory

Special issue
Information structural interfaces: Case studies from Romance
Guest-editors: Delia Bentley, Simone De Cia

Delia Bentley & Simone De Cia
Information structural interfaces: An introduction

Valentina Colasanti & Chiara Marchetiello
Gesture and information structure: A case study on gestural topic markers in southern Italo-Romance

Silvio Cruschina
The discourse marker talè ‘look’ in Sicilian and the development of mirativity

Simone De Cia
A verum focus expletive: The case of Sovramontino lu

Linda Badan & Andrea Padovan
A reduplicated form in Venetan: An analysis at the semantics-pragmatics and syntax interface

Mair Parry
From locative to presentational marker via mirative? Further observations on the development of broad-focus VS constructions in Piedmontese

Francesco Maria Ciconte
Topics and expletives in thetic VS sentences: The case of early Romance varieties of northern Italy

Delia Bentley & Alina McLellan
The existential-presentational conundrum: New evidence from Kréol Rényoné