Linguistic Consequences of Migration: the Romanian Language in the Italian Context. A Case Study Cover Image

Consecinţe lingvistice ale migraţiei: limba română în context italian. Studiu de caz
Linguistic Consequences of Migration: the Romanian Language in the Italian Context. A Case Study

Author(s): Harieta Topoliceanu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning
Published by: UNIVERSITATEA »ȘTEFAN CEL MARE« SUCEAVA
Keywords: contact linguistics;linguistic interferences;linguistic transfer;languages in contact;Romanian language in immigration context;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper focuses on a brief description of a complex phenomenon that concerns the current multiethnic and multicultural society, that is the linguistic consequences of emigration, particularly regarding the Romanian immigration in Italy. The research is based on the analysis of the written productions of the students native speakers of Romanian language who attended a laboratory of Romanian language offered by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures and Modern Cultures of the University of Turin, and aims at highlighting the influences exerted by the Italian language on the Romanian language of the mentioned subjects and the dynamics of the Romanian language written and transmitted by these young people, members of the Romanian community in Turin, one of the largest communities of foreign residents in Italy.

  • Issue Year: XXXV/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 29-38
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian
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