OAR@UM Community: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/349 2026-09-07T04:06:35Z 2026-09-07T04:06:35Z Kif Vassalli mashar lil Agius de Soldanis https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148860 2026-09-02T07:50:04Z 1980-07-01T00:00:00Z Title: Kif Vassalli mashar lil Agius de Soldanis Abstract: L-awtur jirrifletti fuq il-ħarġa tas-sest volum (M, N, O) tad-dizzjunarju tiegħu, Il-Miklem Malti, billi jiddiskuti l-għadd ta' kelmiet, il-forom grammatiċi, u l-etimoloġiji toponimiċi. Isir ukoll kritika dwar kif Mikiel Anton Vassalli ttratta x-xogħol pijunier tal-Kanonku Agius De Soldanis (Damma). 1980-07-01T00:00:00Z To write down a language https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/148785 2026-08-31T09:01:53Z 2025-05-04T00:00:00Z Title: To write down a language Abstract: The article reviews Daniel Attard's 2024 book, L-Ewwel Mitt Sena tal-Għaqda tal-Kittieba tal-Malti. It outlines the historical movement to establish a standardized orthography and grammar for the Maltese language, detailing Francesco Saverio Caruana's 1920 initiative that founded the Għaqda tal-Kittieba tal-Malti. 2025-05-04T00:00:00Z Reading 15th century acts in our Notarial Archives https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/147585 2026-06-22T08:53:14Z 2025-03-09T00:00:00Z Title: Reading 15th century acts in our Notarial Archives Abstract: This article reviews a study by Davide Basaldella on the language of Maltese notarial documents written between the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, examining the transition from Chancery Sicilian to Italian in legal and administrative records. It highlights the linguistic features of these texts, including spelling, vocabulary and syntax, and discusses their importance for understanding the historical development of language in Malta. 2025-03-09T00:00:00Z Nissoktaw bis-sensiela kittieba Maltin li matulha qed nagħtu ħarsa lejn uħud mill-kittieba tal-bieraħ u dawk tal-lum https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/147528 2026-06-18T10:16:47Z 2024-07-07T00:00:00Z Title: Nissoktaw bis-sensiela kittieba Maltin li matulha qed nagħtu ħarsa lejn uħud mill-kittieba tal-bieraħ u dawk tal-lum Abstract: Il-Professur Charles Briffa jissokta bis-serje tiegħu dwar l-istorja tal-letteratura billi jippreżenta analiżi kritika u bijografika ta' diversi kittieba Maltin. L-artiklu jagħti ħarsa lejn il-wirt letterarju tal-awturi tal-passat u jqabbel il-ħidma tagħhom mal-iżviluppi u t-temi li qed jiġu ttrattati mill-kittieba kontemporanji tal-lum. 2024-07-07T00:00:00Z