“Il locale era completamente vacante, mangiare alle otto di sira è cosa di milanesi, i siciliani cominciano a pigliare in considerazione la mangiata passate le nove.” HumourRegionalismRegional Dialects Book:Excursion to Tindari Source: Excursion to Tindari
“Regional dialects have to become national tongues before they can attain lasting glory. As with America, as with Australia. Scottish is different because Scotland considers itself to be a nation. Its language deserves a chapter to itself.” LinguisticsRegional Dialects Author:Anthony Burgess