Basic Sicilian: A Brief Reference Grammar

Author:	Privitera, Joseph
Year:	1988
Pages:	92
ISBN:	0-7734-8335-7 978-0-7734-8335-4
Price:	$99.95 + shipping
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The Sicilian dialect, like most the other 450 Italian dialects, has almost disappeared. This grammar preserves this dialect for the large number of first- and second-generation Sicilians who are anxious to maintain contact with the language but have no grammar to guide them.

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