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Questions on Prof. Marcel Danesi's Interview

Here are some questions on Prof. Danesi's interview.
1. Can you answer them?
2. Can you think of other ones? After you have prepared them, click here to compare your questions with those of other students.

Questions on content:
1. Why are there Italian dialects in Toronto?
2. What do Italians think about the dialects spoken in Canada?
3. What does the "fifth stage of immigration" mean?

Questions of general interest:
1. Is there a youth dialect used by the second generation of Italian
Canadians?
2. Is the dialect or Italian more important for the maintenance of the Italian culture?
3. Are the dialects disappearing faster in Italy or in Toronto?

 


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