The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryHarvard University Press, 1958 - 465 pagine Through the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them. But the result is always a mixture. The linguistic evolution of Italy parallels this development, and presented as part of the cultural history it beomes a colorful and exciting tale.--dust jacket. |
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... Campania , to their volcanic soil , for weathered lava contains nat- urally and abundantly the elements ( phosphorus and potash ) which elsewhere must be added to the soil through artificial fertilizers . And one of the most common ...
... Campania , to their volcanic soil , for weathered lava contains nat- urally and abundantly the elements ( phosphorus and potash ) which elsewhere must be added to the soil through artificial fertilizers . And one of the most common ...
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... Campania , which covers under a gloomy pall of smoke the places where in the old days wealthy Romans came to spend the summer in their luxuri- ous villas of Puteoli , Baiae , Cape Misenum . As the counterpart of Campania on the Adriatic ...
... Campania , which covers under a gloomy pall of smoke the places where in the old days wealthy Romans came to spend the summer in their luxuri- ous villas of Puteoli , Baiae , Cape Misenum . As the counterpart of Campania on the Adriatic ...
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... Campania , and in Calabria . Concerning the Latinian dialects we are equally sure that they are Indo - European , that they were spoken in Latium and in the Alban Hills , and that one of them was Latin of the city of Rome . I need ...
... Campania , and in Calabria . Concerning the Latinian dialects we are equally sure that they are Indo - European , that they were spoken in Latium and in the Alban Hills , and that one of them was Latin of the city of Rome . I need ...
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