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Welcome to this weekend's edition of your About.com Italian Language Newsletter! The Osservatorio della Lingua Italiana seeks to take the measure of Italian as spoken today, revive the rules that govern the language, and make note of the gergo (jargon) used in a variety of activities and professions.
In the About.com Italian Language forums there's a discussion on strange plural formations, and a community member asks for suggestions about wedding wishes in Italian. Plus the thirtieth canto of Purgatorio in Dante's The Divine Comedy in both Italian and English, in which Beatrice descends from Heaven. Lastly, there are Italian abbreviations and acronyms beginning with the letter N. | | Osservatorio della Lingua Italiana The Osservatorio della Lingua Italiana, a blog hosted by Dizionari Zanichelli, seeks to take the measure of Italian as spoken today, revive the rules that govern the language, and make note of the gergo (jargon) used in a variety of activities and professions. | The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto XXX "Quando il settentrïon del primo cielo, / che né occaso mai seppe né orto / né d'altra nebbia che di colpa velo,..." | Italian Word of the Day Hear a new word every day in Italian and a phrase using the word in an example. Plus another way to improve your vocabulary: sign up for the Italian Word of the Day newsletter, delivered to your in-box daily. | Italian For Travelers E-mail Course Learn the basics of the Italian language before traveling to Italy with this free e-mail course for travelers. The weekly newsletter includes survival phrases, vocabulary lists, a guide to pronunciation, study tips, and how to's, plus cultural notes and tips on what to see and where to go when visiting Italy. | | | | Italian Language Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Great Stuff Kids Love From the hottest tunes and best online videos to favorite books and classic toys, here are our top picks for the kids in your life. More >
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