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How the Italian Language Reveals the Italian Soul
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Margherita Berti, author of “Italian: History & Culture Through Language” came on to talk about the fascinating history of many Italian phrases and worlds. That includes why you want your friends to be in the “mouth of the wolf”, how different foods are stand ins for important concepts in Italian, what slavery and hello have in common in Italian and much more.
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