Italian Regional Language Arguments

i love it when italians argue about italian. like we don’t even know how our language really works we just roll with it We have 3 variations of the same word from three different zones of the same city Italian is 107 different provincial languages stuck together with spit and half a prayer My bf lives in another region and we are constantly arguing about regional variations of words and we both live in the fucking north of Italy one time i saw a map of italy but instead of cities and roads etc it was just covered w different ways you can say the word vagina. it was covered oh I can think of at least seven ways to say the v

A social media thread jokes about the huge number of regional variations in Italian, with commenters describing arguments over local words and a map showing many ways to say “vagina.” The punchline exaggerates Italy’s dialect diversity by presenting the language as barely held together and endlessly variable. EN: A social media thread jokes about the huge number of regional variations in Italian, with commenters describing arguments over local words and a map showing many ways to say “vagina.” The punchline exaggerates Italy’s dialect diversity by presenting the language as barely held together and endlessly variable.

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