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Amir Oghlow Posted 10 years ago
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What does it mean to say "What it is to be an Italian person"?
  

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Hi It just means: what does it feel like to be a person born and brought up in Italy Wherever a person is born, they absorb the landscape, the culture, the politics, and so on. I have no idea how that is for an Italian person. Only an Italian person can tell you!

— Dave_anon

  • Hi It just means: what does it feel like to be a person born and brought up in Italy Wherever a person is born, they absorb the landscape, the culture, the politics, and so on.
  • I have no idea how that is for an Italian person.
  • Only an Italian person can tell you!
  • Dave
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Hi

It just means: what does it feel like to be a person born and brought up in Italy

Wherever a person is born, they absorb the landscape, the culture, the politics, and so on. I have no idea how that is for an Italian person. Only an Italian person can tell you!

Dave
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What is it to be an Italian person?

This is a question, meaning What is it like to be an Italian person?. What is the essence of being Italian?

What it is to be an Italian person!
This is an exclamation meaning How great it is to be an Italian person!
A simpler example is this.
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