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GUIDELINES: INTRODUCTION E INDEX (pdf: 15 Kb)

1. LANGUAGES (114 kb)
1.1 General remarks
1.2 Official languages
1.2.1 General remarks
1.2.2 The Italian orthographical system
1.2.3 Pronunciation of Italian words
1.2.4 Characteristics of the Italian language and orthography necessary for the understanding of maps
1.2.4.1 Diphthongs and triphthongs
1.2.4.2 Digraphs and trigraphs
1.2.4.3 Syllabication
1.2.4.4 Capitalization
1.2.4.5 Stress and accents
1.2.4.6 Genders
1.2.4.7 Formation of the plural
1.2.4.8 Articles
1.2.4.9 Adjectives
1.2.4.10 Prepositions
1.2.4.11 Elision
1.2.4.12 The apocope of nouns
1.2.4.13 Compound geographic names
1.2.5 Italian dialects
1.2.6 Linguistic substrata recognizable in Italian place names
1.3 Minority languages
1.3.1 French language with Franco-Proven?al dialects
1.3.1.1 The French orthographical system
1.3.1.2 Pronunciation
1.3.1.3 Geographic names
1.3.2 German language with Austro-Bavarian dialects
1.3.2.1 The German orthographical system
1.3.2.2 Pronunciation
1.3.2.3 Geographic names
1.3.3 Slovenian language
1.3.3.1 The Slovenian orthographical system
1.3.3.2 Pronunciation
1.3.3.3 Geographic names
1.3.4 Other non Italian dialects spoken in Italy
1.3.4.1 Ladin dialects
1.3.4.2 Sardinian dialects
1.3.4.3 Proven?al dialects
1.3.4.4 Croatian dialects
1.3.4.5 Catalan dialects
1.3.4.6 Greek dialects
1.3.4.7 Albanian dialects
1.3.4.8 Geographic names

2. AUTHORIZED BOARDS AND NAMES STANDARDIZATION (37 kb)

3. SOURCES (19 kb)

3.1 Maps
3.2 Gazetteers

4 GLOSSARY OF APPELLATIVES, ADJECTIVES AND OTHER WORDS NECESSARY FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF MAPS (33 kb) 4.1 General remarks 4.2 The list of Italian, Ladin and Sardinian generic geographic terms with a few adjectives, prepositions and conjunctions 5. MAIN ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS OF ITALY AT SCALES 1:25 000 AND 1:50 000 (11 kb)

6. ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION (23 kb)
6.1 General remarks
6.2 The Regions
6.2.1 The list of the Regions
6.3 The Provinces
6.3.1 The list of the Provinces
6.3.2 Cartographic representation of the Province names
6.4 INDEX MAPS
(442 kb)

- Index map of the Map of Italy at scale 1:100 000
(7 Mb)
- Index map of the Topographic Map of Italy at scale 1:25 000(Series 25V)
(24 Mb)
- Index map of the Topographic Maps of Italy at scale 1:50 000 (Series 50 and 50L) 1:25 000 (Series 25 and 25DB)
(23 Mb)


Supplement to n.6/2004 of
L?UNIVERSO