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Hello there. Reports of my exit from the blogosphere have been greatly exaggerated! Whilst it’s true I have been something of a lazy slug recently, I hope to post a bit more than I have been doing in the past couple of weeks. If you don’t mind, I intend to expand the content of this [...] A really quick one today. Most will know that ciao (pronounced chow) means goodbye in Italian. Many will also know that it also means ‘hello’ in Italian. But why use the same word for both? It comes from Venetian – a dialect of Italian spoken by around five million people around the Adriatic, including Italy, [...] |
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