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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 123
... Villanovan culture did cross the Apennines , bring- ing with them to Etruria and Latium certain characteristics pe- culiar to their ethnos , namely , cremation burial and Indo - European speech , whereas for the Southern Villanovan culture ...
... Villanovan culture did cross the Apennines , bring- ing with them to Etruria and Latium certain characteristics pe- culiar to their ethnos , namely , cremation burial and Indo - European speech , whereas for the Southern Villanovan culture ...
Pagina 124
... Villanovan should be used only to name cer- tain Iron Age cultures in Italy , without any ethnic or political ... culture beginning around Bologna about 950 B.C. should move south and appear in Rome about 1000 B.C. ( Cf. Whatmough 1937 , 85. ) ...
... Villanovan should be used only to name cer- tain Iron Age cultures in Italy , without any ethnic or political ... culture beginning around Bologna about 950 B.C. should move south and appear in Rome about 1000 B.C. ( Cf. Whatmough 1937 , 85. ) ...
Pagina 240
... culture , which spread from Tuscany as its center . It also constituted a convenient bridge across which the Northern and Southern Villanovan cultures could further interact and fuse . At stations like Vetulonia or Tarquinia one can ...
... culture , which spread from Tuscany as its center . It also constituted a convenient bridge across which the Northern and Southern Villanovan cultures could further interact and fuse . At stations like Vetulonia or Tarquinia one can ...
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Adriatic Altheim ancient Apennines Apulia archaeological became Bronze Age called Campania century B.C. CHAPTER Charlemagne civilization Classical Latin colonies course cremation Dante Devoto dialects of Italy east emperor especially ethnic Etruria Etruscan Europe European evidence fact foreign Gaul Germanic Greek guage Hence idioms Illyrian important Indo Indo-European dialects Indo-European languages inhabitants inhumation inscriptions invaders invasion Iron Age Iron Age cultures Italian Italic Italici Keltic Krahe Kretschmer land Langobards later Latinian Latium least Ligurian linguistic linguistic history Mediterranean Messapic migration modern Moslems native neolithic northern origin Oscan Ostrogoths palaeolithic Pallottino Patroni peninsula period political pope population prehistoric Proto-Indo-European provinces race racial Raetic Randall-MacIver records region Roman Empire Romanic languages Rome scholars Sicily social southern Italy speak speakers of Indo-European speech spoken substratum term terramare Terramaricoli theory tion tribes Tuscan Umbrian Venetic Villanovan culture Visigoths Vulgar Latin Whatmough 1937 written