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The first Monegasque grammar and dictionary appeared in 1960 and 1963. By 1924, Monégasque was close to extinction if not for the efforts of the National Committee of Monégasque Traditions (Cumitáu Naçiunale d'ë Tradiçiúe Munegasche). In 1927, Louis Notari published the A Legenda de Santa Devota, the first literary work in Monégasque ...
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Monégasque is the traditional national language of the Monegasque people (who represent only 21.6% of the total population [1]). It is a dialect of Ligurian, and is somewhat similar to Italian. Because the Monégasques are a minority in Monaco, their tongue was threatened with extinction in the 1970s.
A platter of cheese as served in a hotel in Monaco. Monégasque cuisine is the cuisine of the principality of Monaco.It is a Mediterranean cuisine shaped by the cooking style of Provence and the influences of nearby northern Italian and southern French cooking (and French cuisine in general), [1] in addition to Monaco’s own culinary traditions.
Monaco does not allow dual citizenship but does have multiple paths to citizenship including by declaration and naturalisation. [227] In many cases the key issue for obtaining citizenship, rather than attaining residency in Monaco, is the person's ties to their departure country. [227]
The Italian Government does not consider Ligurian a language, but rather a dialect of Italian. [5] Hence, it is not protected by law. [6] Historically, Genoese (the dialect spoken in the city of Genoa) is the written koiné, owing to its semi-official role as language of the Republic of Genoa, its traditional importance in trade and commerce, and its vast literature.
Under the reign of Prince Florestan I who become the Monegasque sovereign in 1841, the Principality experienced an unstable internal situation. As early as 1821, repeated troubles broke out in Menton encouraged by agents of the Kingdom of Sardinia, abusively interpreting the treaty of Stupinigi signed on November 8, 1817, as a treaty submitting the Prince of Monaco and the Principality to a ...
Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Monaco City. Monaco City (French: Monaco-Ville [mɔnakɔ vil]; Monégasque: Mùnegu Autu) [1] is the southcentral ward in the Principality of Monaco. [2]