The confusion stems from the studio's origin story and the linguistic journey the word "Ghibli" has taken. Initially, "Ghibli" (ギブリ) comes from an Italian word pronounced with a hard "G" (as in "gift" ...

You may take one look at that headline and ask, "What do you mean, how to speak Jersey restaurant Italian? Everyone knows how to pronounce gnocchi, cappacola and cavatelli.'' Not like an Italian, they ...

Foreign pronunciations Italian pronunciation is fairly straightforward, excepting a few tricky consonant combinations (we're looking at you, 'gl' and 'gn') which most learners will still be able to ...

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The other day, someone I work with brought in sfogliatelle, the Italian ricotta-filled pastry in a crust of flaky, leaf-like layers. This led to a discussion of the difference between the Italian ...