Actually parts of Southern Italy spoke Greek also during the Roman age, and the Greek-speaking villages of Calabria and Salento (which have undergone a process of koineization up until the end of the Byzantine rule, but they trace their origins in the Magna Graecia period) still remind us that.
Actually parts of Southern Italy spoke Greek also during the Roman age, and the Greek-speaking villages of Calabria and Salento (which have undergone a process of koineization up until the end of the Byzantine rule, but they trace their origins in the Magna Graecia period) still remind us that.
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Now the linguistic community has to fight to preserve regional languages in Italy and France which, due to language policies, are now often endangered