Neapolitan, the most widespread dialect in the artistic field, is indeed a language of art, among the few dialectal ones of international reputation. It serves as an expressive medium and vehicle for ...

It is a language spoken by an estimated seven million people but has been suppressed in its home country. Now a Scottish teacher who runs the world’s only academic course for the Neapolitan language ...

“Dialect and Music” is the seventh event of the “Meetings on Dialect”, curated by the Committee for the Safeguarding and Valorization of the Neapolitan Linguistic Heritage and organized by the ...

Big heart, passion for his Neapolitan identity, and pure feelings; marked mimicry, gestures, and a genuine Neapolitan dialect, which brought him closer to the people, characterized Massimo Troisi, an ...