Download or read book Subject Clitics in Lombard Dialects written by Adriano Murelli and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zusammenfassung: This work investigates subject clitics in Lombard dialects. Data are taken from the recently compiled ASIS, the Syntactic Atlas of Northern Italy. First a quantitative analysis is conducted, in order to establish the frequency of the clitics for the different persons; then the qualitative analysis aims to account for clitic optionality on the basis of language internal (syntactic) and language external (functional) principles