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Syntactic Dislocation — Dislocazione Sintattica·Register: Dislocation in Formal vs. Informal Italian
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Rule reminder

Syntactic dislocation (both left and right) is characteristic of informal, spoken Italian. It is generally avoided in formal written registers such as academic essays, official correspondence, and literary prose. Understanding this register distinction is essential for B2-level Italian.

Register: Dislocation in Formal vs. Informal Italian1 / 10

Which of these is a natural sentence in informal spoken Italian?

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