Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Dizionario delle sigle e degli acronimi

Any avid reader of Italian newspapers and magazines will often encounter abbrevations and acronyms that can be difficult to decipher. Well, no more!

This book, published in 1999, should definitely be a desk reference and is entitled Dizionario delle sigle e degli acronimi.

The abbreviations and acronyms cover all areas of Italy - culture, art, economics, internet, science, politics and more. You'll find this resource to be very helpful as you strive to understand what many of these expressions mean. It's not always evident what an abbreviation is and knowing what it stands for in Italian will certainly help in understanding your readings as well as in your conversations. Also, once you know what the initials mean, then you can head to your nearest search engine to learn more to find out more about the terminology.

At just under 6 euro, you can't go wrong with this title.

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