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Would someone please translate this baptismal record for Joseph Tortorici as close to literal as you can? I want to include this as a translation in a scrapbook.
The dialects of modern Italian all have their roots in the spoken form of Latin (Vulgar Latin), in use throughout the Roman Empire. Vulgar Latin had, no doubt, its own local peculiarities before the fall of the Empire. The political instability that followed Roman rule kept Italy from re-uniting as ...