Carmelo Candreva

Carmelo Candreva (1931–1982) was an Arbëresh writer and poet.

He was born in Cerzeto (Qanë) in Calabria, Italy. Among his published works is a study Didactic test in a bilingual Arberesh environment, about the right of the Arberesh people to cultivate their own language and to have it taught at schools.

He also published several poetical volumes.

Bibliography

• Didactic test in a bilingual Italo-Albanian environment (1979)
• Spirit of Arbër is alive (1976)
• Spirit of Arbërs is alive: Albanian-Arberesh narrates II (1977)
• Spirit of Arbër is alive: ancient branch suffers III (1979)

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