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I`m interested and have deep knowledge in Italian history, traditions and culture. I can answer your questions on my country`s language and literature, as well as Latin language and literature.

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I live in Pavia (northern Italy, near Milan) and have strong interests in my country's history.

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2012-02-03 Da Vinci Quote Translation:

Hello,  I have to apologize, I had absendmindedly mistranslated your quote! Punisce is of course the correct translation of Punish, and the Leonardo da Vinci's quote is exactly that, "Chi non conosce il

2012-02-02 use of "Ne":

Hello,  Ne means "of him/her/it/them", "from him/her/it/them,  "about him/her/it/them": it is a pronoun that is used to substitute for a term previously used in the speech; the purpose of it is thus to

2012-01-29 proper verb for "looking":

Hello,  "Looking" is translated in many different ways, depending on the preposition it goes with.    So, in your example, "I'm looking for a jacket", meaning "I'm searching for a jacket", is "cerco una

2011-10-25 Medicis:

Hello,  I would say the polyorchidism claim is just an urban myth: actually, the number of balls in the Medici coat of arms varies between 6 and 12, which would denote a really extreme case a polyorchism!

2011-10-16 in chiesa, al cinema. Per che e cosi?:

Ciao,  Le regole per usare a o in sono abbastanza complesse!    Si usa a (o al, alla, ecc.) quando:    - il luogo e' una citta', o un'isola piccola (tranne le isole grandi che sono anche regioni o stati)

 

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