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Emanuele Miola is an Associate Professor at the University of Bologna, affiliated with the Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies. He directs the Second Cycle Degree in Data, Methods, and Theoretical Models for Linguistics. His research focuses on historical and general linguistics, sociolinguistics, and the study of Italian dialects, particularly Piedmontese and Lombard. He has published widely on topics such as grammaticalization processes, language policy, orthography of non-standard varieties, and digital linguistics.
His academic work integrates theoretical linguistics with empirical research on language variation, including studies of Italian dialects' morphosyntax, sociolinguistic dynamics, and language contact phenomena. He has contributed to the documentation of minority languages and the analysis of language use in digital environments, such as Wikipedia and social media platforms.
Recent research trends include investigations into the restandardization of Italian, the grammaticalization of connectives, and the sociolinguistic implications of online language practices. Miola's work bridges traditional linguistic analysis with modern digital methodologies, emphasizing the role of technology in language documentation and education.
He is actively involved in academic outreach through initiatives like the Piedmontese language laboratory at the University of Turin and contributes to public discourse on language policy and heritage language preservation. His teaching focuses on advanced linguistic theory and applied methodologies for analyzing language variation.
