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ITAL6645A-L12

Dialects of Italy

The Dialects of Italy and other Italian Linguistic Realities

This course will study the origins, distribution and fate of Italian dialects.
Lessons will also focus on studying literary expression, folklore and lyrics.
Linguistic minorities in Italy, the Italian language outside of Italy (Italian emigration abroad) and the language of the new Italians living in Italy will be also discussed and analyzed.

Required Text:
T. De Mauro, Storia linguistica dell’Italia unita, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2011²,
Biblioteca Storica Laterza.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
60568
Subject Code:
ITAL
Course Number:
6645
Section Identifier:
A

Course

ITAL 6645

All Sections in Summer 2012, LS 6 Week Session

Summer 2012, LS 6 Week Session

ITAL6645A-L12 Lecture (Piemontese)