Luca D'Anna
List of John Benjamins publications in which Luca D'Anna is involved.
Book series
ISSN 2212-8042
Articles
2019 Dialect contact in the Tunisian diaspora: Chebba speakers in Mazara del Vallo (Sicily) Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Norman, Oklahoma, 2017, Khalfaoui, Amel and Youssef A. Haddad (eds.), pp. 135–158 | Chapter
The Tunisian community of Mazara del Vallo (Sicily) is the oldest Tunisian community in Italy, its first immigrants arriving at the end of the 1960s. The linguistic dynamics of the community differ from those observed in other Arab communities in the European and American diaspora. Many… read more
2018 Phonetical and morphological remarks on the adaptation of Italian loanwords in Libyan Arabic Arabic in Contact, Manfredi, Stefano and Mauro Tosco (eds.), pp. 171–187 | Chapter
The contact between Italian and Libyan Arabic, whose earliest traces date back to the first half of the XIX century, intensified in the decades immediately preceding the Italian occupation of Libya (1911). The number of Italian loanwords in Libyan Arabic can be estimated at about 700 lexical items,… read more