VMs: Re: Italian

["Gabriele Ferri" <gabriele.ferri@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ok

here are some texts:

Dante Alighieri, "La Divina Commedia", 1307
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/a/alighieri/la_divina_commedia/la_divin.
zip

Leon Battista Alberti, "Elementi di Pittura", 1450?
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/a/alberti/elementi_di_pittura/elementi.z
ip

Nicolò Machiavelli, "Dell'arte della guerra", 1519/1520
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/m/machiavelli/dell_arte_della_guerra/del
l_art.zip

Ludovico Ariosto, "L'Orlando Furioso", 1532
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/a/ariosto/orlando_furioso/orlando_.zip

Giorgio Vasari, "Le vite de' più eccellenti architetti, pittori, et scultori
italiani, da Cimabue insino a' tempi nostri", 1550
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/v/vasari/le_vite_de_piu_eccellenti_archi
tetti_pittori_et_scultori_etc/le_vite_.zip

Anonymous, "La Venexiana", 1500?
this one is interesting because it's written in Venice-dialect
http://www.liberliber.it/biblioteca/v/venexiana/la_venexiana/la_venex.zip

hope this help

cheers
G.
-----Messaggio originale-----
Da: Jeff <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
A: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx <vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Data: giovedì 25 settembre 2003 2.47
Oggetto: VMs: Italian


>A quick question. This might sound a bit silly to more knowledgeable list
>members, but did Italian exist as such in the 15-16C and if so has anyone
>got any examples of transcribed italian text of the period. I would like to
>run tests on some text from the period as I feel I am getting interesting
>results.
>
>Alas this blows my theory of the vms being English right out of the water.
>Oh well!
>
>Jeff
>
>
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