"Nel blu degli occhi tuoi blu..." is the familiar line in the lyrics to the song Volare. But what if your beloved doesn't have eyes "blu come un cielo trapunto ... Read More

The Università di Pisa organizes summer courses on Italian language and culture for foreigners in Viareggio, a popular beach resort in northern Tuscany. This year the courses will be held ... Read More

The Italian vowels a, i, and u are always pronounced the same while e and o have an open and a closed sound.

Look at an Italian street map and the terms used to describe roads, streets, and plazas usually include via, viale, corso, and piazza. But Venice, the city of more than ... Read More

The Houston Italian Language Group has weekly language get-togethers to practice Italian. All levels are welcome. Think of it as an Italian language round-up! The group is also active in ... Read More

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Italians in the Gold Rush and Beyond is an extensive project based on the history of Italians on the West Coast from the beginning of the Gold Rush Era (1848) ... Read More

The Italian alphabet contains just twenty-one letters!

Put it down on paper, or else risk losing spoken memories. That's the idea behind the Italian Oral History Institute, a non-profit community-based research and public education organization. Its purpose ... Read More

Here's what happened when one member of the About Italian Language forums was asked to create a nonsensical poem in Italian: Dividendo, dividendo, ogni cuore fai contento! Quando è in utile l'azienda ai suoi ... Read More