Spoken English and spoken Italian : grammar and translation /

This book investigates the grammar of spoken English and spoken Italian, and ways to translate spoken expressions. It proposes Italian equivalents of English spoken discourse markers and English versions of Italian clitic expressions. It firstly outlines the main features of spoken English grammar b...

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Main Author:	Giampieri, Patrizia (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2025.
Subjects:	English language > Translating into Italian. Italian language > Translating into English. English language > Spoken English > Grammar. Italian language > Spoken Italian > Grammar.

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Summary:	This book investigates the grammar of spoken English and spoken Italian, and ways to translate spoken expressions. It proposes Italian equivalents of English spoken discourse markers and English versions of Italian clitic expressions. It firstly outlines the main features of spoken English grammar by providing insights from the literature and examples from British and American spoken language corpora. It then outlines the characteristics of neo-standard Italia.
Physical Description:	x, 289 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographic references and index.
ISBN:	1036441075 9781036441074