Tullio De Mauro

Tullio De Mauro

linguist Italy

Tullio De Mauro was an esteemed Italian linguist and lexicographer, well-regarded for his contributions to the understanding of the Italian language and its evolution. His seminal work on the Italian dictionary has been influential in the study of language, particularly his insights into the nuances of words like 'forse', which reflect the complexities of probability and uncertainty.

Born on Mar 31, 1932 (93 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
22,377
Power
740$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 60,461,826 22,377 $2,000,000 740$
Totals 1 60,461,826 22,377 $2,000,000 740$
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Italy Italy: Tullio De Mauro, Italy's leading sociolinguist, shifted his stance on anglicisms in his final years. 6

Corriere della Sera: Opinioni | Lo tsunami buffo dell’«itanglese»

Italy Italy: Tullio De Mauro's dictionary attests to the presence of the adverb 'forse' in the young Italian language as early as the 13th century. 9

Corriere della Sera: Forse, una cautela antica contro le certezze urlate