by Stefano Lanuzza · Newton Compton Editori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788879836548
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«Storia della lingua italiana» is the linguistic essay by Stefano Lanuzza, published by Newton Compton Editori in paperback (93 pages, in Italian).
Lanuzza's essay presents the history of Italian from Vulgar Latin to its consolidation as a national language, with references to Italy's political, social and cultural vicissitudes. It covers Dante's volgare, Humanism, the triumph of Tuscan in the Renaissance, Manzoni's proposals and the debates of the 20th century.
It is part of the «Il sapere» collection, within the Enciclopedia tascabile series of Tascabili Economici Newton. Italian edition, published in 1994; ISBN 9788879836548.
Due to its synthetic approach, it serves as an introduction to the history of Italian for students and readers interested in the Italian language.
