Workshop! Behind the Calabrian Dialect
Discover Calabria: Language, Culture & Tradition! Join us for a fascinating one-hour online workshop with UCLA Linguistics Professor Dr. Giuseppina Silvestri, as we explore the rich linguistic and cultural traditions of Calabria through its vibrant regional dialect. From Greek and Latin influences to Spanish and southern Italian roots, the Calabrian dialect tells the story of a unique and deeply expressive region of Italy. Come learn, listen, and indulge your curiosity about one of Italy’s most fascinating regional dialects!
What you’ll discover:
✨ Common Calabrian words, phrases & pronunciation
✨ How Calabrian differs from standard Italian
✨ Local sayings, stories & cultural traditions
✨ Insights into family life, food, music & everyday life
✨ Interactive listening and speaking activities
✨ Live Q&A and recommendations for further learning
No prior knowledge of Italian is required! The workshop is presented in English.
📍 Location: Online
📅 Date: Thursday, September 24
🕠 Time: 5:30–6:30 PM PST
⏱️ Duration: 60 minutes
$5 off with code “workshop5” at checkout
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