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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 119
... Villanovan , subdivided into Villanovan proper or Northern Villanovan ( of Emilia ) , Tuscan , and Latian ; Atestine ( in Venezia Euganea , called after Ateste , the modern Este ) ; Pi- cene ( on the east coast ) ; Apulian ; Campanian ...
... Villanovan , subdivided into Villanovan proper or Northern Villanovan ( of Emilia ) , Tuscan , and Latian ; Atestine ( in Venezia Euganea , called after Ateste , the modern Este ) ; Pi- cene ( on the east coast ) ; Apulian ; Campanian ...
Pagina 124
... Villanovan should be used only to name cer- tain Iron Age cultures in Italy , without any ethnic or political connotation.49 The other Iron Age cultures of Italy , not subsumed under the heading Villanovan , that is , all those ...
... Villanovan should be used only to name cer- tain Iron Age cultures in Italy , without any ethnic or political connotation.49 The other Iron Age cultures of Italy , not subsumed under the heading Villanovan , that is , all those ...
Pagina 239
... Villanovan culture , which was divided conveniently into a Northern , a Tuscan , and a Latian branch , the last two being often , though not quite correctly , com- bined under the name Southern Villanovan , with the Arno River ...
... Villanovan culture , which was divided conveniently into a Northern , a Tuscan , and a Latian branch , the last two being often , though not quite correctly , com- bined under the name Southern Villanovan , with the Arno River ...
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