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Neapolitan ( autonym: ('o n)napulitano [ (o n)napuliˈtɑːnə]; Italian: napoletano) is a Romance language of the Italo-Romance group spoken in Naples and most of continental Southern Italy. It is named after the Kingdom of Naples, which once covered most of the area, since the city of Naples was its capital.
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Jun 13, 2017 · The best philosophy to describe Neapolitan is its very existence. It is a spoken and written language whose use spans all classes and quarters. In the age of television and the internet and all of this subsequent linguistic homogeneity, the Neapolitan language refuses to be ignored. Walk down a hidden vico in Chiaia or a stradone in Scampia and ...
Neapolitan (napulitano) Neapolitan is a Romance language spoken by about seven or eight million people in southern Italy, especially in the city of Naples ( Nàpule/Napoli) and in Campania and southern Lazio. Neapolitan is part of a continuum of dialects spoken in most of southern Italy, though many would use the term "Neapolitan" only to refer ...
May 17, 2018 · Indeed UNESCO has declared that Neapolitan is not actually a dialect, but a real language. It is spoken in almost all regions, from Campania to lower Lazio, from Abruzzo to Molise, from Puglia to Calabria. Its origins are very ancient, and go from the development of the city of Pompeii to the time of the Aragonese.
Jan 29, 2014 · News. The Neapolitan dialect becomes Unesco. Scritto da. Redazione. - 29 January 2014. 10151. Naples, very strongly Naples! Here comes another recognition for the city’s siren Partenope. And this time it’s up to its historic language: Neapolitan. Yes, you read that right. A language, not a dialect.
Neapolitan (in Neapolitan Napulitan, in Italian Napoletano) is a Romance language, belonging to the Italo-Romance group, and, in its different variants, constituent of the diatopic system known as southern Italian dialects, spoken in Campania and in several neighboring regions of central and southern Italy (Southern Marche, Abruzzo, Molise, Southern Lazio, North-Central Apulia, Basilicata and ...
