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I am searching for Pietro Grisafi who was working as a waiter in a restaurant in Winchester, Hampshire (England) in 1963. Any news will be greatly appreciated. It is thought that he may have gone to Canada or America as he had friends there, or perhaps returned to Sicily.
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 ...