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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 164
... ancient forms of continuous writing discovered until now , going back as far as the sixth or seventh century B.C. This being so , the so - called Picenes , or Picentes , archaeologically identified by many ancient and modern authorities ...
... ancient forms of continuous writing discovered until now , going back as far as the sixth or seventh century B.C. This being so , the so - called Picenes , or Picentes , archaeologically identified by many ancient and modern authorities ...
Pagina 171
... ancient Iguuium ( now Gubbio ) in the province of Umbria , the earliest of which date probably from the third century B.C. , but all of which render most likely an older form of speech ( in the manner of ritual texts and ritual language ...
... ancient Iguuium ( now Gubbio ) in the province of Umbria , the earliest of which date probably from the third century B.C. , but all of which render most likely an older form of speech ( in the manner of ritual texts and ritual language ...
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... ancient formulae populus Romanus Quiritium and populus Romanus Quiritesque are also an indication of the close synoikismus of Sabines and Romans , if Paulus ( ex Festus 47 ) is correct , as I believe he is , in equating quiritibus with ...
... ancient formulae populus Romanus Quiritium and populus Romanus Quiritesque are also an indication of the close synoikismus of Sabines and Romans , if Paulus ( ex Festus 47 ) is correct , as I believe he is , in equating quiritibus with ...
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