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by mystictyger18
28 Dec 2004, 13:56
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

that sounds like a good idea...do you know any good places to get sicilian poetry with an english translation?
by mystictyger18
21 Oct 2004, 02:19
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

I tried learning Latin a few years ago....that didnt go too well for me...but I dont think it was a good time for me to try to learn it...Sicilian and Italian are the two languages I would really like to learn....my grandma would like me to be fluent in them....keep to my roots I guess....she tried ...
by mystictyger18
01 Aug 2004, 15:23
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Dual Citizenship
Replies: 9
Views: 9704

Re: Dual Citizenship

well I suppose I cant admit to seeing all of Italy...I flew into rome...stayed there a bit...took a train to florence...stayed there...then took a train to venice...none of what I saw there seemed better than the united states in anyway...I dont mean to offend anyone who lives there...Im just saying...
by mystictyger18
01 Aug 2004, 03:21
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Dual Citizenship
Replies: 9
Views: 9704

Re: Dual Citizenship

yes I american...I was concidering applying for dual citizenship....but over the summer I visited Italy and realized it wouldnt be great to be a citizen of a place like that....so thank you for replying...your information was more useful than Peters link
by mystictyger18
31 Jul 2004, 22:59
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Pepe? meaning
Replies: 2
Views: 8614

Re: Pepe? meaning

thanks again, suanj
by mystictyger18
31 Jul 2004, 18:56
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Pepe? meaning
Replies: 2
Views: 8614

Pepe? meaning

my amigos last name is Pape...he thinks it was misspelled when his grandfather came to the US though so that it was originally 'Pepe'...does anyone know where the origin of that name would be or what it means?
by mystictyger18
31 Jul 2004, 18:42
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Surname help- Cincotta
Replies: 8
Views: 8995

Re: Surname help- Cincotta

thank you so much suanj...that is a lot more then Ive ever found about it...very helpful...you seem very knowlegable
by mystictyger18
30 Jul 2004, 18:44
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Surname help- Cincotta
Replies: 8
Views: 8995

Re: Surname help- Cincotta

still cool information to know...thanks.....Im not sure if that family in the city is related to me...maybe distantly...I know my grandpa had a grocery store in brooklyn in the 1930s...but there are a lot of cincottas in the city Im sure...I dont think Ive heard of that singer...Ill have to look him...
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 23:07
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

you see, you are unhappy
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 20:29
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

so I live in new york also....what part do you live in, Peter?
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 20:25
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

only the well developed brain Ive got
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 20:09
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

non spiacente per l'essere serio come lei amerebbe. ..è nessuno dei miei affari ma di lei non sembra come una persona felice, Peter
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 03:41
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

hah yes I know theyre curse words...great things I learn from my grandparents, right? at least if I learn some more Italian Ill have more to say if someone asks me to say something in Italian for whatever reason
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 03:18
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Work related travel?
Replies: 13
Views: 11524

Re: Work related travel?

oh...geez...nevermind...I forgot you said itd be spanish...I was thinking Italian for some reason...yeah...I should just go to sleep
by mystictyger18
29 Jul 2004, 03:16
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: Sicilian dialect
Replies: 73
Views: 88216

Re: Sicilian dialect

haha yes I knew that...I know a few phrases and words...I dont know how far theyll get me though....'que catza diche?' 'mierde'...'butana'...'non sa'...'que?'...some of those are probably spelled wrong...but I can say them