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The Tuscan gorgia (Italian: gorgia toscana[ˈɡɔrdʒatosˈkaːna], Tuscan pronunciation:[ˈɡɔɾdʒaθosˈkaːna]; "Tuscan throat") is a phonetic phenomenon governed by a complex of allophonic rules characteristic of the Tuscan dialects, in Tuscany, Italy, especially the central ones, with Florence traditionally viewed as the center.[1][2]
^Borrelli, Doris Angel (2013). "Lenition". Raddoppiamento Sintattico in Italian: A Synchronic and Diachronic Cross-Dialectical Study. New York City: Routledge. p. 62.
^Gianfranco Contini, Per un'interpretazione strutturale della cosiddetta «gorgia» toscana, «Boletim de Filologia» XIX (1960), pp. 263-81
features, with subvarieties that are distinguished by minor details. The Tuscangorgia affects the voiceless stop consonants /k/, /t/, and /p/. They are usually...
to Tuscany Tuscan dialect, a central Italian dialectal group from which Italian first emerged Tuscangorgia, a phonetic sound TVR Tuscan (disambiguation)...
Regional Italian is the gorgia toscana, or "Tuscan Throat", the weakening or lenition of intervocalic /p/, /t/, and /k/ in the Tuscan language. The voiced...
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movement in 13th and 14th century Italy. Influenced by the Sicilian School and Tuscan poetry, its main theme is Divine Love. The name Dolce Stil Novo was used...
existed in the Western Church by the 14th century. It helped establish the Tuscan language, in which it is written, as the standardized Italian language....
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capitani 'the captains' [iˌhaɸiˈθaːni], a phenomenon known as the gorgia toscana 'Tuscan throat'. In a much more widespread area of Central Italy, postalveolar...
with /f/ Italian Tuscan i capitani [iˌhäɸiˈθäːni] 'the captains' Intervocalic allophone of /p/. See Italian phonology and Tuscangorgia. Itelmen чуфчуф...
as occasional /il kane/ → [i‿kˈkaːne] 'the dog' in colloquial (typically Tuscan) speech are transparent cases of synchronic assimilation. The cases of doubling...
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the medieval Tuscan of Florence. In parallel, many Italians also communicate in one of the local languages, most of which, like Tuscan, are indigenous...
noticed by Italians and foreigners alike is known as the gorgia toscana (literally 'Tuscan throat'), a consonant-weakening rule widespread in Tuscany...
and endeavoured to establish the supremacy of Tuscan and of Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. To this Tuscan supremacy, proclaimed and upheld by Cesari, there...
a simplification, including the meaning of codesto in quello, and only Tuscan speakers still use codesto. Its use is very rare in modern language, and...
including the Brythonic languages, Peninsular Spanish, Galician, Venetian, Tuscan, Albanian, some Occitan dialects and Greek. It has likewise disappeared...
establish the voiced variant.) Glottalic theory The Tuscangorgia, a similar evolution differentiating the Tuscan dialects from Standard Italian. See also Fausto...
that of standard Italian. In Tuscany and especially in Florence, the Tuscangorgia is very well known. That is, the lenition of the occlusive consonants...
folk ritual intended to cure the poison caused by tarantula bites. Popular Tuscan dances ritually act out the hunting of the hare, or display blades in weapon...
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Literature Music Philosophy Poetry Comics Italophilia Grammar Verb conjugation Alphabet Orthography Braille Phonology Syntactic gemination Tuscangorgia v t e...
Literature Music Philosophy Poetry Comics Italophilia Grammar Verb conjugation Alphabet Orthography Braille Phonology Syntactic gemination Tuscangorgia v t e...
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others: and all of them, not just the pedantic imitators of the Siculo-Tuscan school (such as Bonagiunta Orbicciani) but also Guinizzelli, the poets of...
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