Mother Tongues and Other Reflections on the Italian Language

Mother Tongues and Other Reflections on the Italian Language
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 168
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ISBN-10 : 0802037291
ISBN-13 : 9780802037299
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Book Synopsis Mother Tongues and Other Reflections on the Italian Language by : Giulio C. Lepschy

Download or read book Mother Tongues and Other Reflections on the Italian Language written by Giulio C. Lepschy and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of six scholarly essays on the Italian language, Giulio Lepschy discusses issues ranging from Italian literary and spoken history to prosody and a play of the Italian Renaissance.


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