Glossary of the first cunto of the Posilecheata by P. Sarnelli

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Dora Cefalo
Starting from the reading of the edition by E. Malato, this study aims at delving into an author and his little-known literary work. In particular, we propose a study of the lexicon contained in it. The article includes a glossary of the first cuntofrom Posilecheataby P. Sarnelli. Reading this text in the Neapolitan dialect of the seventeenth century allows to come into contact with a world full of folklore, proverbs and idioms that drag the reader into the colorful world of the Neapolitan people.
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Neapolitan dialect, Sarnelli, Posilecheata

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Cefalo, Dora. “Glossary of the first cunto of the Posilecheata by P. Sarnelli”. Quaderns d’Italià, no. 23, pp. 161-78, https://raco.cat/index.php/QuadernsItalia/article/view/344272.