Aspects of a Maltese Dialect: Iż-Żurrieqi

Emanuel Aquilina
9789918013289
Hardback

Description

This book includes:

  •  A small corpus of about 1,500 words in Standard Maltese and the Żurrieq Dialect
  • A sample of around 140 words in the Żurrieq Dialect compared with their cognates in
    various Arabic dialects
  •  An analysis of the formant frequencies extracted from the spectrograms of a few pairs of words in the Żurrieq Dialect in order to detect underlying “emphasis” found in Arabic
  • A comparison of the Żurrieq Dialect with Old Maltese
  • A commentary

Additional information

Weight 800 g
Dimensions 27 × 21.5 cm
Author
Format Hardback
Language English
Publisher
Year of publication 2025
Pages 168
ISBN 9789918013289

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