Lingua Italiana
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Dialogue in Italian Studies and Linguistic Heritage
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Historical Linguistics:
The journal emphasizes research on the evolution of the Italian language, exploring linguistic changes over time, including the analysis of historical texts and dialects. - Sociolinguistics and Dialectology:
There is a consistent focus on the social aspects of language use, including the study of dialects and their roles within different communities, particularly in the context of Italy's diverse linguistic landscape. - Textual Analysis:
A significant area of research involves the textual analysis of Italian literature and legal texts, examining linguistic features, stylistic choices, and their implications for understanding cultural and historical contexts. - Teaching and Pedagogy:
The journal also addresses the teaching of Italian as a first language, contributing to discussions on pedagogical approaches and methodologies in language education. - Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis:
Research on pragmatics and discourse markers is prevalent, focusing on how language functions in communication, particularly in specific genres such as theatre and legal texts.
Trending and Emerging
- Contemporary Linguistic Practices:
There is a growing trend towards examining contemporary language usage, including the evolution of Italian in modern contexts, which reflects changes in society and technology. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Research that intersects with other fields such as sociology, law, and education is on the rise, indicating a trend towards broader contextual analyses of language. - Linguistic Features in Literature and Theatre:
The analysis of linguistic features in literary and theatrical texts is increasingly prominent, with a focus on how language shapes narrative and performance in historical and contemporary works. - Language and Identity:
Emerging themes include the exploration of language as a marker of identity, particularly in the context of regional dialects and their socio-cultural significance in Italy.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Rhetoric and Poetics:
Research exploring traditional rhetorical devices and poetics, while still present, has become less prominent, as scholars increasingly turn their attention to contemporary linguistic practices and theories. - Historical Syntax:
Although historical syntax was once a significant focus, there appears to be a waning interest in this area, with fewer studies dedicated to the syntactical structures of earlier forms of Italian. - Etymology Studies:
While etymological research continues, the frequency of publications specifically centered on etymological analysis of Italian words seems to be decreasing, possibly due to a shift towards more applied linguistic studies.
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