Category Archives: Venetian
How Learning One Language Well Helps You Learn Others
Repost from the old site. In the comments, the ever-perceptive dano notes: dano: The thing is, I’ve found that once you learn to speak a European language, and particularly a Latin-based one, you see similarities in many words across the … Continue reading
A Look At the Venetian and Friulian Languages
Repost from the old site. Here we will compare Friulian and Venetian with Italian. The Friulian language is spoken in northeastern Italy. Among Friulian speakers, the language is affectionately known as Marilenghe and is best known from the Udine, the … Continue reading
Virgilio Giotti, Triestine Venetian Poet
Repost from the old site. Let’s take a look again at Triestine Venetian. Virgilio Giotti was a famous poet who wrote in Triestine Venetian. He was born in 1885 in Trieste, a child of Riccardo Schonbeck and Emilia Ghiotto. He … Continue reading