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Emanuele Giordano was an expert and attentive researcher of philology, Italian literature and Arb\u00ebresh, as well as the author of many important works, among which we mention: &#8220;Dictionary of Italian Arb\u00ebreshvet&#8221; (1963); &#8220;Shpata e Skenderbeut nde Dibr\u00eb Poshte&#8221; (1967); &#8220;Alfabetizzazione Arb\u00ebreshe&#8221; (Writing and reading Arb\u00ebresh, 2000). In 1972, he directed the cultural magazine &#8220;Voice of Arb\u00ebreshvet&#8221; ( <i>La voce degli Albanesi d&#8217;Italia <\/i>), as well as collaborated with Ernest Koliq&#8217;s magazine &#8220;Shejzat&#8221; and Albino Greco&#8217;s &#8220;Zgjimi&#8221; magazine. He passed away in the hospital of Lungros (Italy) in 2015. With the initiative taken by the Center for Studies and Publications for Arb\u00ebresh\u00ebt (QSPA) from 2020, one of the streets of Tirana bears the name &#8220;Emanuele Giordano&#8221;. <i>(In the photo: Emanuele Giordano <\/i>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Text: <\/strong>Center of Studies and Publications for Arb\u00ebresh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 Center of Studies and Publications for Arb\u00ebresh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Frasnita (it. 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