exploring the influence of technological change on the Italian language, such as:
the borrowing and adapting of technical terms, for example, cliccare, il mouse, la password, chattare
observing the changes to language when used in abbreviated forms in multimedia communications, for example, 6 = sei, x = per, + = più, - = meno, TVTB = tivoglio tanto bene, ke = che
understanding the influence of other cultures on Italian, for example, the use of borrowed words such as il make-up, ilbebé, un tailleur, ilwurstel, ilkrapfen
recognising that Italian is used in diverse communities and that it changes in response to local cultural contexts
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