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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 204
... Gauls . ) There are furthermore a number of borrowings of Keltic in Latin , and Keltic names in the inscription of Cisalpine Gaul . It is not doubtful in the least that we may for once equate the his- toric Celtae with the speakers of ...
... Gauls . ) There are furthermore a number of borrowings of Keltic in Latin , and Keltic names in the inscription of Cisalpine Gaul . It is not doubtful in the least that we may for once equate the his- toric Celtae with the speakers of ...
Pagina 234
... Gaul and Spain and Rumania and indeed Italy itself were eventually Latinized and Romanized . I should therefore prefer not to see in the variety of the pre- Italic and Italic dialects a testimony of repeated invasions of closed units of ...
... Gaul and Spain and Rumania and indeed Italy itself were eventually Latinized and Romanized . I should therefore prefer not to see in the variety of the pre- Italic and Italic dialects a testimony of repeated invasions of closed units of ...
Pagina 284
... Gauls of North Italy ; conquest of lower and middle Po valley . 221-219 Occupation of the head of the Adriatic Sea as far ... Gaul . 191-172 Subjugation of Liguria . ( After the conquest of Liguria two whole tribes of coastal Ligurians ...
... Gauls of North Italy ; conquest of lower and middle Po valley . 221-219 Occupation of the head of the Adriatic Sea as far ... Gaul . 191-172 Subjugation of Liguria . ( After the conquest of Liguria two whole tribes of coastal Ligurians ...
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