marcin
(Marcin)
#1
between dialect and language which has
taken place in many parts of Italy, to the
mutual enrichment of both. Instead, there
has been a history of continued rejection
between the Italian language and Sardinian
dialects (or Sardinian language). Maybe only
in the poetry of Sebastiano Satta, until
recently considered the greatest Sardinian
poet in italian, has dialect given off a few
sparks. For the rest of them the firing pin has
not worked. It might be however interesting
to underline the tie (in certain cases
inevitable, as for the Catalan poetry of
Alghero) between Sardinian dialect poetry
and above all Spanish poetry (especially
Latin-American) to which ours is related
through specific themes as well as through
an affinity of rhythms and timbres. The very
particular Sardinian versification, which had
so struck Pasolini that he came to declare