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The Geographic Origin of Romanian
The Geographic Origin of Romanian

Author(s): Dan Marian Ungureanu
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: Romance languages; vulgar Latin; dialects; Lombard; Occitan; Romanian; lexic

Summary/Abstract: Romanian shares phonetic, morphological, derivational, lexical innovations with a narrow area of Western Lombard and Vivaro-Alpin Occitan. These many arguments suggest that Romanian comes from the dialectalized Latin spoken in this area.

  • Issue Year: 7/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 125-134
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English