However, Dante's commentary on his own work is also in the vernacular—both in the Vita Nuova and in the Convivio—instead of the Latin that was almost universally used.
Tafsiran Dante atas karyanya sendiri juga ditulis dalam bahasa vernakular ini—dalam Vita Nuova maupun dalam Convivio—bukan bahasa Latin yang kala itu hampir-hampir digunakan secara universal.