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2022 Reviewers by D'Alessandro, Roberta

“…We wish to thank 194 colleagues for their reviewing work, which was of tremendous help in contributing to the success of Isogloss in 2022. You can find the…”
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Doing Romance Linguistics in the 2020s by D'Alessandro, Roberta

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When you have too many features: Auxiliaries, agreement and clitics in Italian varieties by D'Alessandro, Roberta

“…Syntactic variation can be ascribed to a range of factors. The Borer-Chomsky conjecture, as Mark Baker (2008) refers to it, states for instance that all…”
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Addressing Challenges in Formal Research on Moribund Heritage Languages: A Path Forward by D'Alessandro, Roberta, Natvig, David, Putnam, Michael T.

“…The substantial uptick in research on heritage languages over the past three decades has enhanced our understanding of the development of bilingual grammars…”
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Adding the microdimension to the study of language change in contact. Three case studies by Andriani, Luigi, D'Alessandro, Roberta, Frasson, Alberto, van Osch, Brechje, Sorgini, Luana, Terenghi, Silvia

“…Syntactic change in contact is generally explained as a result of cognitive, structural/typological, or sociolinguistic factors. However, the relative weight…”
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A debate on a Universal Morphology by D'Alessandro, Roberta, Gallego, Ángel, Nicolae, Alexandru, Parafita Couto, María Carme, Pescarini, Diego, Pineda, Anna, Sheehan, Michelle

“…This debate stems from Michal Starke’s keynote lecture at NELS 51, entitled “UM. Universal Morphology”. The video can be found at this link:…”
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Movement and Agreement in Italian Past Participles and Defective Phases by D'Alessandro, Roberta, Roberts, Ian

“…In this article, we propose a phase-based alternative to Kayne's (1989) analysis of past participle agreement in Italian. This analysis captures the principal…”
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Prognostic Significance of Serum Adipokine Levels in Colorectal Cancer Patients by GUADAGNI, Fiorella, ROSELLI, Mario, PALMIROTTA, Raffaele, FERRONI, Patrizia, MARTINI, Francesca, SPILA, Antonella, RIONDINO, Silvia, D'ALESSANDRO, Roberta, DEL MONTE, Girolamo, FORMICA, Vincenzo, LAUDISI, Anastasia, PORTARENA, Ilaria

“…Background: Adipokines may significantly influence the growth and proliferation of tumor stroma and malignant cells within. Reduced adiponectin and increased…”
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Modular PIC by D'Alessandro, Roberta, Scheer, Tobias

“…This article argues that there can only be one chunk-defining device in grammar: a theory cannot afford to have the same work done twice, once by phases, a…”
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Syntactic Change in Contact: Romance by D'Alessandro, Roberta

“…Language change as a result of language contact is studied in many different ways using a number of different methodologies. This article provides an overview…”
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Simplification or Complexification: Auxiliary Selection and Anti-agreement Effect in Brazilian Venetan by D’Alessandro, Roberta, Frasson, Alberto

“…In this paper we discuss a change in the auxiliary selectional pattern of Brazilian Venetan, a heritage Italo-Romance variety spoken in southern Brazil…”
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The achievements of Generative Syntax: a time chart and some reflections by D'Alessandro, Roberta

“…In May 2015, a group of eminent linguists met in Athens to debate the road ahead for generative grammar. There was a lot of discussion, and the linguists…”
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Reviewers 2023 by Roberta D'Alessandro

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Soluble CD40 Ligand Plasma Levels in Lung Cancer by ROSELLI, Mario, MINEO, Tommaso C, D'ALESSANDRO, Roberta, DAVI, Giovanni, GUADAGNI, Fiorella, FERRONI, Patrizia, BASILI, Stefania, MARTINI, Francesca, MARIOTTI, Sabrina, ALOE, Simona, DEL MONTE, Girolamo, AMBROGI, Vincenzo, SPILA, Antonella, PALMIROTTA, Raffaele

“…Purpose: Tumor-induced platelet activation may cause the release of various cytokines, including CD40 ligand (CD40L). Activation of the CD40/CD40L pathway in…”
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Eliciting Big Data From Small, Young, or Non-standard Languages: 10 Experimental Challenges by Leivada, Evelina, D'Alessandro, Roberta, Grohmann, Kleanthes K

“…The aim of this work is to identify and analyze a set of challenges that are likely to be encountered when one embarks on fieldwork in linguistic communities…”
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Pretreatment Insulin Levels as a Prognostic Factor for Breast Cancer Progression by Ferroni, Patrizia, Riondino, Silvia, Laudisi, Anastasia, Portarena, Ilaria, Formica, Vincenzo, Alessandroni, Jhessica, D'Alessandro, Roberta, Orlandi, Augusto, Costarelli, Leopoldo, Cavaliere, Francesco, Guadagni, Fiorella, Roselli, Mario

“…Background. Based on the hypothesis that impaired glucose metabolism might be associated with survival outcomes independently of overt diabetes, we sought to…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-A) plasma levels in non-small cell lung cancer: relationship with coagulation and platelet activation markers by Roselli, Mario, Mineo, Tommaso C, Basili, Stefania, Mariotti, Sabrina, Martini, Francesca, Bellotti, Annamaria, Ambrogi, Vincenzo, Spila, Antonella, D'Alessandro, Roberta, Gazzaniga, Pier Paolo, Guadagni, Fiorella, Ferroni, Patrizia

“…Platelet activation, commonly found in lung cancer patients, may cause the release of angiogenic factors, such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-A)…”
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On the Diversity of Linguistic Data and the Integration of the Language Sciences by D'Alessandro, Roberta, van Oostendorp, Marc

“…An integrated science of language is usually advocated as a step forward for linguistic research. In this paper, we maintain that integration of this sort is…”
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Syntactic and pragmatic features: a case study by D'Alessandro, Roberta

“…In the generative literature, it has always been assumed thatsyntactic agreement takes place by means of syntactic operations thattarget the so-called…”
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Past participle agreement in Abruzzese: split auxiliary selection and the null-subject parameter by D'Alessandro, Roberta, Roberts, Ian

“…In this paper, we present an analysis of the "person-driven" auxiliaryselection system of one variety of the Upper Southern Italo-Romance dialect Abruzzese,…”
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