TY - BOOK AU - Angelis,Alessandro De AU - Benedetti,Marina AU - Bruno,Carla AU - Consani,Carlo AU - Cotugno,Francesca AU - Cuzzolin,Pierluigi AU - Donati,Margherita AU - Farina,Margherita AU - Fedriani,Chiara AU - Ghezzi,Chiara AU - Giovine,Paolo Di AU - Lorenzetti,Luca AU - Manzelli,Gianguido AU - Marotta,Giovanna AU - Martino,Paolo AU - Mazzon,Gabriella AU - Mion,Giuliano AU - Molinelli,Piera AU - Mori,Laura AU - Murgia,Giulia AU - Muru,Cristina AU - Paulis,Giulio AU - Pinto,Immacolata AU - Pompeo,Flavia AU - Putzu,Ignazio AU - Salvo,Margherita Di AU - Talamo,Luigi AU - Torrego,María Esperanza AU - Tronci,Liana AU - Turchetta,Barbara AU - Villa,Jesús de la TI - Language and Identity in Multilingual Mediterranean Settings: Challenges for Historical Sociolinguistics T2 - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , SN - 9783110552454 U1 - 306.446091822 22/ger PY - 2017///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter Mouton KW - Group identity KW - Social aspects KW - Mediterrenean Region KW - Historical linguistics KW - Language and culture KW - Languages in contact KW - Multilingualism KW - Sociolinguistics KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh KW - Historical Sociolinguistics KW - Language Contact KW - Linguistic Identity N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Table of contents --; 1. Linguistic Representations of Identity. Texts, Contexts, and Methods in Diachronic Perspective --; I. Linguistic Representations of Identity at the Micro-level of Linguistic Interaction --; 2. Identity in Speakers’ Discourse --; 3. Variations of the First Person: Looking at the Greek Private Letters of Ptolemaic Egypt --; 4. Exploring Linguistic Representations of Identity through the DiSCIS Corpus: Evidence from Directive Acts in Plautus and Goldoni --; 5. Greek in Rome around the Year 1000 --; 6. Code-switching and Style-shifting in the Anglophone World: Medieval and Contemporary Identity Marking and Interaction Strategies --; II. Linguistic Representations of Identity at the Macro-level of the Linguistic Repertoire --; 7. Identity in the Repertoire: A Bottom Line --; 8. Between Greek and Romance: Competing Complementation Systems in Southern Italy --; 9. The Syro-Arabic Glosses to Barhebraeus’ Metrical Grammar --; 10. The Lexical Influence of Italian on Turkish --; 11. Political Background, Pragmatics and Word Order in the Text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti --; III. Relations between Sociolinguistic Setting and Linguistic Data --; 12. Data from Ancient Languages and Sociolinguistic Analysis --; 13. ‘Contrata dicta in lingua latina Scandali, in lingua greca Chandachi, et in lingua saracenica Alcastani’. Playing with Identities in the Multilingual Place–names of Medieval Sicily --; 14 Morphological Productivity in Medieval Sardinian: Sociolinguistic Correlates. Action Nouns and Adverbs of Manner --; 15. Geminated Consonants in the Vindolanda Tablets. Empirical Data and Sociolinguistic Remarks --; IV. Identity through Orality, Identity through Literacy --; 16. The Writer’s Identity and Identification Markers in Writing Code Mixing and Interference --; 17. The Mediterranean Community of Practices between Speaking and Writing in Early Modern Documents --; 18. Cypriot Arabic between Orality and Literacy in O typos ton Maroniton --; 19. Aspects of Polymorphism in Arborea’s Carta de Logu --; Author index --; Subject index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - This book explores the linguistic expression of identity, intended as the social positioning of self and others, by focusing mostly on a scenario of prolonged language contact, namely the ancient Mediterranean area. The volume includes studies on language contact and on identity strategies developed at different levels of analysis, from phonetics to pragmatics, in, among others, Latin, Greek, Coptic, Syriac, (Cypriot) Arabic, Medieval Sardinian UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110554274 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110554274 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110554274/original ER -