Italian

Early humans communicated with one another with gestures. As their brain developed words and language ensured. However, gestures have always accompanied language to some extent

The study of a foreign language as an adult can also represent a "return to the past," as in the case of Stuart who, during her husband's sabbatical year, decided to resume the study of the Italian language, moving for...

Last January, Erin Kitchens began a semester of study abroad with the Siena Italian studies. Now, she is studying Italian, art, immigration, cooking and do volunteer work. She first came to Italy when she was 13 years old, and fell...

At the InScena!2018 Festival, two all-female production will be on stage featuring an all-female cast. We interviewed Tania Kass, the director of A Mother's Heart, and Federica Cellini, author and director of Dhana and the Rosebuds, two Italian artists who...

Lower enrollments continue to be the national trend for all languages, except Japanese and Korean. Italian's sharp decline also changes its rank from 5th to 6th most commonly taught language. Don't abandon all hope, ye who teach Italian! The good...

If you ask Google to translate "awkward" into italian, you get several results, but in Italy we don't have "awkwardness". For example Jane Tylus, a professor of Italian at New York University, confirmed that there is no direct Italian translation...

Over the course of an engrossing conversation, Amara Lakhous, an Italian-Algerian writer, talked about Italian, a language he loves and in which he has chosen to write. As a non-native speaker, the process of acquiring Italian itself has made Lakhous...

Stemming from a dialogue between the Inserra Chair at Montclair State University (NJ), La VOCE di New York and Art Motion Picture, an experimental project was launched in order to connect students in a Commercial Italian class with people who have built...

Not only I want to be able to know what people are expressing, but I wish to reciprocate on somewhat of the same level. Learning the language is not only a matter of convenience and personal satisfaction, but also of...