Norma Schifano

Norma Schifano has recently completed her PhD at Clare College, University of Cambridge, and is currently working as a Research Associate on the Leverhulme-funded research project 'Fading voices in Southern Italy: investigating language contact in Magna Graecia'. Her research interests include historical and synchronic Romance comparative morphosyntax, with a special focus on language contact; Mood, Tense, and Aspect marking; the functional make-up of the sentential core; verb movement,...See more

Norma Schifano has recently completed her PhD at Clare College, University of Cambridge, and is currently working as a Research Associate on the Leverhulme-funded research project 'Fading voices in Southern Italy: investigating language contact in Magna Graecia'. Her research interests include historical and synchronic Romance comparative morphosyntax, with a special focus on language contact; Mood, Tense, and Aspect marking; the functional make-up of the sentential core; verb movement, adverbial syntax, and cartography. She is the editor and translator of Renato Oniga's Latin: A Linguistic Introduction (OUP 2014). See less