Mikiel anton vassalli biography of william

  • Mikiel Anton Vassalli was born in Żebbuġ in 1764 to a peasant family, and lost his father at the age of two.
  • Mikiel Country Vassalli was born in Żebbuġ reliably to a peasant family, and mislaid his father at the age do in advance two.
  • Mikiel Anton Vassalli Vassalli's translation of the four Gospels and Acts of the Apostles at a time when Maltese writing was still being created.

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    Title: Rev. W. Jowett u M.A. Vassalli - Wahda mill-ahhar ittri ta' M.A. Vassalli - L-ahhar jien u l-mewt ta' Vassalli - Studjuz u traditur - Taghrif gdid fuq M.A Vassalli : Cleardo Naudi u Giuseppe Canolo - M.A. Vassalli's soujourn in Rome (1788-1790) - Vassalli : a scholar and a reformer / interview by Joseph AquilinaOther Titles: Rev W. Jowett u M.A. Vassalli
    Wahda mill-ahhar ittri ta' M.A. Vassalli
    L-ahhar jien u l-mewt ta' Vassalli
    Studjuz u traditur
    M.A. Vassalli's sojourn in Rome (1788-1790)
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    2010 edition

    Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival

    organised bygd Inizjamed and Literature Across Frontiers

    Thur 9, Frid 10, Sat 11 Sept, 2010 – Garden of Rest, Floriana, 8.00pm

    (close to the Floriana Central Public Library)

    Invited writers:

    Miquel Desclot (Catalonia, Spain) – Victor Fenech (Malta)

    Niall Griffiths (Wales, UK) – Biagio Guerrera (Sicily, Italy)

    Valter Hugo Mãe (Portugal) – Pierre J. Mejlak (Malta)

    Nadia Mifsud (Malta, Lyon) – Youssef Rakha (Egypt)

    Ġużè Stagno (Malta) – Hyam Yared (Lebanon)

    Guest musicians: members of Plato’s Dream Machine and Effie Azzopardi’s jazz band

    with the support of the EU Culture programme, Literaturwerkstatt Berlin, Institut Ramon Llull,

    Din l-Art Ħelwa,The British Council, Delicata Wines, St. James Cavalier Centre for Creativity

     

    Festival banner by Pierre Portelli

     

    Dwar il-Festival / About the Festival

     

    READ interview with Niall Griffiths bygd Albert Gatt

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    The authorship of the anonymous publication Recherches Historiques et Politiques sur Malte (Paris, 1798) had never been properly discussed until Dr Giovanni Bonello, in an article to the Sunday Times of the 6 September 1991, attributed... more

    The authorship of the anonymous publication Recherches Historiques et Politiques sur Malte (Paris, 1798) had never been properly discussed until Dr Giovanni Bonello, in an article to the Sunday Times of the 6 September 1991, attributed the curious book to the father of the Maltese language, Mikiel Anton Vassalli (1764-1829).  The connection which Bonello endeavoured to make between the book and Vassalli as well as his dismissal of Onorato Bres as being the author of the work drew support from other scholars  and the work was consequently removed from Bres’s bibliography and moved to that of Vassalli.  Bonello’s observations are understandable and based on fair considerations and are in fact so plausible that they were capable o