Italian language], but ’o spagnuolo [the Spanish language], where ’o is the neuter definite article). This is what happens phonologically, and no orthographic change is required. The same thing happens in Italian, where multiple words trigger first-consonant doubling, e.g. la casa but a (c)casa, io e (t)te, etc. Words that trigger doubling in pronunciation The conjunctions e and né but not o (e.g. pane e ccaso; né (p)pane né (c)caso; but pane o caso) The prepositions a, pe, cu (e.g. a (m)me; pe (t)te; cu (v)vuje) The negation nu, short for nun (e.g. nu ddicere niente) The indefinites ogne, cocche (e.g. ogne (c)casa; cocche (c)cosa) Interrogative che and relative che but not ca (e.g. che (p)piense? che (f)femmena! che (c)capa!) accussí (e.g. accussí (b)bello) From the verb "essere," so’; sî; è but not songo (e.g. je so’ (p)pazzo; tu sî (f)fesso; chella è (M)Maria; chilli so’ (c)cafune but chilli songo cafune) chiú (e.g. chiú (p)poco) The number tre (e.g. tre (s)segge) The neuter definite article ’o (e.g. ’o (p)pane, but nu poco ’e pane) The neuter pronoun ’o (e.g. ’o (t)tiene ’o (p)pane?) Demonstrative adjectives chistu and chillu which refer to neuter nouns in indefinite quantities (e.g. chistu (f)fierro; chillu (p)pane) but not in definite quantities (e.g. Chistu fierro; chillu pane) The feminine plural definite article ’e (e.g. ’e (s)segge; ’e (g)guaglione) The plural feminine pronoun ’e (’e (g)guaglione ’e (c)chiamme tu?) The plural masculine pronoun ’e preceding a verb, but not a noun (’e guagliune ’e (c)chiamme tu?) The locative lloco (e.g. lloco (s)sotto) From the verb stà: sto’ (e.g. sto’ (p)parlanno) From the verb puté: può; pô (e.g. isso pô (s)sapé) Special case Spiritu (S)Santo See also Languages of Italy Sicilian language Languages of Calabria References Additional sources First Course of Neapolitan Language according to the QCER CEFR with the Patronage of City of Naples realized by Dr.Massimiliano Verde "Corso di Lingua e Cultura Napoletana" with a document of study in Neapolitan Language by Dr.Verde First public document in Neapolitan Language of the XXI century according to a text of Dr.Verde; the touristic Map of the III Municipality of Naples in Neapolitan Language: External links Neapolitan recognized by UNESCO Websters Online Dictionary Neapolitan–English Interactive Map of languages in Italy Neapolitan on-line radio station Neapolitan glossary on Wiktionary Italian-Neapolitan searchable online dictionary Neapolitan basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database Grammar primer and extensive vocabulary for the Neapolitan dialect