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The ‘language question’ that was debated in Renaissance Europe was a related group of questions that centred on the preferred form of national languages. The debate was complicated by the ...

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Questione della lingua
in The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature Length: 1023 words
questione della lingua
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance Length: 349 words

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