Re: My version

--- On Fri, 2/20/09, Brian M. Scott <BMScott@...> wrote:

> From: Brian M. Scott <BMScott@...>
> Subject: Re: [tied] Re: My version
> To: "Andrew Jarrette" <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Friday, February 20, 2009, 5:35 PM
> At 1:28:36 PM on Friday, February 20, 2009, Andrew Jarrette
> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Francesco, I just wanted to ask, so that I can be
> certain
> > that I understand:
>
> > Were you saying that Sicilian, Corsican,
> Gallo-Italian,
> > Venetian, Neapolitan, and all the other "dialects
> of
> > Italian" are better considered modern dialects of
> Vulgar
> > Latin, since that is their common starting point, and
> > standard Italian is not a common starting point?
>

Wouldn't toscano, romanesco and romagnolo [sp?] be the only co-dialects of standard Italian?