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  2. Abruzzo - Wikipedia

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    The dialects spoken in the Abruzzo region can be divided into three main groups: Sabine dialect, in the province of L'Aquila, a central Italian dialect; Abruzzo Adriatic dialect, in the province of Teramo, Pescara and Chieti, that is virtually abandoned in the province of Ascoli Piceno, a southern Italian dialect

  3. Arbëreshë people - Wikipedia

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    The Arbëreshë (pronounced [aɾbəˈɾɛʃ]; Albanian: Arbëreshët e Italisë; Italian: Albanesi d'Italia), also known as Albanians of Italy or Italo-Albanians, are an Albanian ethnolinguistic group minority historically settled in Southern and Insular Italy (in the regions of Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, and Molise, but mostly concentrated in the regions of Calabria and Sicily).

  4. Gabriele D'Annunzio - Wikipedia

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    D'Annunzio was born in the township of Pescara, in the modern-day Italian region of Abruzzo, the son of a wealthy landowner and mayor of the town, Francesco Paolo Rapagnetta D'Annunzio (1838–1893) and his wife Luisa de Benedictis (1839–1917). His father was born Francesco Paolo Rapagnetta, the sixth child of Camillo Rapagnetta, a shoemaker ...

  5. Regional Italian - Wikipedia

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    Regional Italian (Italian: italiano regionale, pronounced [itaˈljaːno redʒoˈnaːle]) is any regional [note 1] variety of the Italian language.. Such vernacular varieties and standard Italian exist along a sociolect continuum, and are not to be confused with the local non-immigrant languages of Italy [note 2] that predate the national tongue or any regional variety thereof.

  6. List of extinct languages and dialects of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Language/dialect Family Date of extinction Date of revival Region Ethnic group Cornish: Indo-European: 1700s AD [123] 1900s Cornwall: Cornish people: Livonian: Uralic: 2 June 2013 [124] 2020 Livonian Coast: Livonians: Ludza: Uralic: 2006 [125] or 2014 2020 Latgale: Ludza Estonians: Manx: Indo-European: 27 December 1974 [126] 1970s Isle of Man ...

  7. Samnites - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Their migration was in a southward direction, according to the rite of ver sacrum. [4] Although allied together against the Gauls in 354 BC, they later became enemies of the Romans and fought them in a series of three wars. Despite an overwhelming victory at the Battle of the Caudine Forks (321 BC), the Samnites were subjugated in ...

  8. Pacentro - Wikipedia

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    Pacentro is a comune of 1,279 inhabitants of the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy.It is a well-preserved historic medieval village located in central Italy, several kilometers from the City of Sulmona about 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Rome.

  9. Giuseppe Tontodonati - Wikipedia

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    Due to his strong commitment on celebrating the beauty of Abruzzo, the Regional Cultural Authority of the Abruzzo Region has included him among the top list of the top regional cultural testimonials. The Abruzzo Region Cultural Department twice, 1993 and in 2011, published collections of Tontodonati poems to commemorate his past activity.