dates in Wallachia and Transylvania1860, and Moldova1862.

Following the unification of Moldavia and Wallachia further studies on the language were made, culminating with the founding of italic=no on 1 April 1866 on the initiative of C. A. Rosetti, an academic society that had the purpose of standardizing the orthography, formalizing the grammar and (via a dictionary) vocabulary of the language, and promoting literary and scientific