‘Il-Malti’: A 100-year-old backbone of standard Maltese
First published in March 1925, Il-Malti was one of the first efforts of the Għaqda tal-Kittieba tal-Malti (founded in 1920) to encourage the use of a written standard. The Għaqda was formed by 36 authors who met on a rainy Sunday to devise an alphabet for a language that was still tentatively putting down its roots in literature. Read more about this







