Scritture da lontano: semicolti campani e sondaggi dal corpus MeTrOpolis

Abstract

This paper deals with a new project called MeTrOpolis (Memorie, tracce, orizzonti), carried out by the Laboratorio LeGIT (Università di Salerno). The project aims to trace the linguistic history of Italian in Campania through “semi-literates” texts. More specifically, the paper analyzes some specimina of the "th century “scritture da lontano”, i.e. writings from contexts of migration and war, and describes their most significant linguistic features.