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  2. Italian grammar - Wikipedia

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    Just like many other Romance languages, Italian verbs express distinct verbal aspects by means of analytic structures such as periphrases, rather than synthetic ones; the only aspectual distinction between two synthetic forms is the one between the imperfetto (habitual past tense) and the passato remoto (perfective past tense), although the ...

  3. Sardinian phonology - Wikipedia

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    Sardinian vowels have long been subject to a process of metaphony whereby [ɛ ɔ] are raised to [e o] if the following syllable contains a high vowel (either /i/ or /u/).If the syllable that precedes the resulting [e] or [o] itself contains another [ɛ] or [ɔ], that vowel is also raised, a process which may repeat across multiple syllables.

  4. 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.

  5. Buon fresco - Wikipedia

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    Many renaissance artists painted buon frescoes as backgrounds or under-paintings before they painted seccos on the dry plaster.It takes many days for the carbonization of intonaco so, days would have to elapse between painting the buon fresco and fresco-secco.

  6. The Cloven Viscount - Wikipedia

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    Pamela, the peasant, prefers Buono to Gramo, but her parents want her to marry Gramo. She is ordered to consent to Gramo's marriage proposal. On the day of the wedding, Pamela marries Buono, because Gramo arrives late. Gramo challenges Buono to a duel to decide who shall be Pamela's husband. As a result, they are both severely wounded.

  7. Bene - Wikipedia

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    Bene may refer to: Bene AG, a European office furniture product and services company; Bene Israel ("Sons of Israel") are a historic community of Jews in India; Bene (Crete), a town of ancient Crete, Greece; a prefix denoting a society in the fictional world of Dune, among them: Bene Gesserit; Bene Tleilax

  8. Catullus 13 - Wikipedia

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    Cenabis bene, mi Fabulle, apud me is the first line, sometimes used as a title, of Carmen 13 from the collected poems of the 1st-century BC Latin poet Catullus. The poem belongs to the literary genre of mock-invitation. [ 1 ]

  9. John the Good (bishop of Milan) - Wikipedia

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    John the Good (Latin: Ioannes Bonus, Italian: Giovanni Bono or Buono), also known as John Camillus, [1] was Archbishop of Milan from c. 641 to 669. [2] He is honoured as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church.