in the local dialects spoken in the towns of Nuoro and Ottàna (e.g. ocu "fire", àchere "to do"); Baronìa: presence of the conjugations that end in -ta and -tu (e.g. tancàtu "closed"; achirràtu "went down"; baitàtu "watched"; muttìtu "called"); Barbàgia di Ollolài: conjugations end in -à (instead of -ada) and -u (e.g. nàu/naràu "said"; muttìu "called"); presence of glottal stops in place of the hard c (k) found in the other Nuorese dialects (e.g. inòhe "here"; ohu "fire"; àhere "to do"; hìtho "early"; vòhe "voice"); Persistence of the Latin pronouns: Lat. ego > jeo, eo, ego, dego (the latter being once used in the city of Nuoro, and with the form ego most prominently used in the towns of Olièna, Gavòi and Ollolài, less frequent but still present in the village of Mamoiàda); Lat. ipse > issu, isse (particularly in the villages of Bitti and Onanì); Betacism of in Nuoro but not in Baronia and Barbàgia; Latin before yod to in Nuorese (plateam "square, courtyard" > pratha), albeit in some places the sound is in the process of becoming (pratza). Writers A large body of Sardinian poetry, songs and literature is composed in Logudorese. See also Sardinian language Campidanese Sardinian References External links Ditzionàriu in línia de sa limba e de sa cultura sarda Sardinian Grammar of Oliena's dialect A iscola de sardu - Sassari.tv Logudorese basic lexicon at the Global Lexicostatistical Database Sardinian basic phrases Logudorese dialect