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Emphatic Structures — Strutture Enfatiche·Neanche / Nemmeno / Neppure — Negative Emphasis
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Rule reminder

Neanche, nemmeno, and neppure all mean 'not even'. They are largely interchangeable. Neppure is slightly more formal/literary; neanche and nemmeno are common in speech. They require non before the verb when used after the subject, or can stand alone at the start of a sentence without non.

Neanche / Nemmeno / Neppure — Negative Emphasis1 / 10

Non ha ___ chiamato per scusarsi.

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