Italians who use English and other foreign words in official communications could face fines of up to €100,000 ($108,705) under new legislation introduced by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers ...
Italian is one of the more popular European languages. It’s a Romance language and it’s the official language of Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, the Vatican City, and a few other places. Travelers and ...
A bill supported by the Italian Prime Minister would see Italians fined for using English in official communication. Violations of the new legislation could attract fines of up to €100,000 ($160,708).
The number of English-derived words used in Italian is believed to be increasing all the time, thanks mainly to the influence of social media. Photo by ROBIN WORRALL on Unsplash From 'cringe' to ...
When Peter Doubt’s elderly aunt called him from Italy to ask for his help translating, the British-Italian linguist was shocked to find that a letter issued by a public Italian hospital was peppered ...
If you’re interested in Italian literature, a work in translation is a great place to start. Photo by anotherxlife on Unsplash From a modern murder mystery to a classic anti-fascist work, these are ...