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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.
Neapolitan 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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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 to the dialects spoken ...
May 17, 2018 · Its origins are very ancient, and go from the development of the city of Pompeii to the time of the Aragonese. With the domination of the Spaniards, the Neapolitan dialect was used as an administrative language, as well as a state language. Over the centuries, the Neapolitan has undergone many changes and influences, but has kept its original ...
This article examines the mechanisms involved in the formation of regional Italian from the perspective of contact linguistics. Varieties of regional Italian containing elements of both local dialects and Standard Italian (SI) are spoken throughout Italy; this paper focuses primarily on Salento, a southern region characterized by a strong bilingual environment.
Neapolitan is a language spoken in and around Naples, in much of the south of Italy. Neapolitan edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Categories: Romance languages. Languages of Italy. Abruzzo. Apulia. Basilicata. Calabria. Campania. Lazio. Marche. Molise.
