Tuscan

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The language of Florence, chosen by Dante for his epic poem La Commedia to make it accessible to ordinary people, contrasting with the elite use of Latin.

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Great Books #9: Dante's La Commedia

Great Books #9: Dante's La Commedia

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The language of Florence, chosen by Dante for his epic poem La Commedia to make it accessible to ordinary people, contrasting with the elite use of Latin.