In:Italo-Romance Heritage Languages: Multiple approaches
Edited by Eugenio Goria and Margherita Di Salvo
[Studies in Bilingualism 68] 2025
► pp. v–vi
Table of contents
Preface: Multiple approaches to Italo-Romance heritage languages1
Eugenio Goria
Margherita Di Salvo
Choosing between Italian, dialect and English: Linguistic repertoires across generations of first and second generation Italian migrants in Bedford
(UK)8
Margherita Di Salvo
Linguistic biographies and contact phenomena in Mannheim’s
first generations of Italian emigrants37
first generations of Italian emigrants37
Caterina Ferrini
‘Medium’ choice in a community of Italians in the UK64
Valentina Del Vecchio
Parlare italiano a Malta è un extra benefit: The linguistic repertoire of Italians in Malta and the use and maintenance of their L1101
Sandro Caruana
Segmental changes triggering perceived attrition in the native speech
of a migrant group130
of a migrant group130
Manuela Frontera
The Italian(s) of first generation migrants in Australia: A first exploration of phonetic features150
Valentina De Iacovo
John Hajek
Baselines in contact: The case of Piedmontese in Argentina172
Massimo Cerruti
Eugenio Goria
Riccardo Regis
On the vitality of Sardinian as a heritage language: A corpus-based study199
Simone Pisano
Vittorio Ganfi
Valentina Piunno
Onward migration from Italy to the UK: Italian language maintenance and use228
Francesco Goglia
Italian in transit: Superdiverse repertoires and code-switching in Italian-based multilingual practices in a Berlin park247
Marta Lupica Spagnolo
Closing remarks289
Massimo Vedovelli
Index
