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Chapter 15
Quali lingue parli?
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Language - Italian
Undergraduate 2
04/02/2009
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è chiaro che..
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it is clear that...
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è ovvio che...
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it's obvious that...
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è un fatto che...
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it's a fact that...
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non c'è dubbio che...
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there's no doubt that...
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puoi/puo' dire qualcosa?
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Can you say something?
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sai/sa (l'inglese)?
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Do you know (english) ?
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se fossi in te..
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If I were you...
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si sa che...
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everyone knows that...
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sono certo/a che...
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I'm certain that...
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sono sicuro/a che...
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I'm certain that...
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cambiare
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to change
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chiacchierare/fare due chiacchiere
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to chat
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chiedere
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to ask
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derivare
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to derive
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diffondersi
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to spread
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discutere
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to discuss
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evolversi
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to evolve
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litigare
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to argue
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raccontare (una storia/una barzelletta)
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to tell (a story/joke)
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risalire a
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to date back to
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scherzare
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to joke, to kid
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scomparire
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to disappear
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la barzelletta
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joke
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il dialetto
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dialect
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il fiorentino
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Florentine dialect
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l'italiano regionale
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regional variation of standard Italian
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la lingua nationale
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standard Italian
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la lingua romanza
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Romance language
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la lingua scritta/parlata
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written/spoken language
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il napoletano
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Neapolitan dialect
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la pronuncia
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pronunciation
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il rumeno
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Romanian (language)
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il termine
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word
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il toscano
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Tuscan dialect
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la tradizione letteraria
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literary tradition
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centrale
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central
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centro-meridionale
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central-southern
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contemporaneo
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contemporary
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diffuso
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widespread
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meridionale
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southern
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settentrionale
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northern
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toscano
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Tuscan
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