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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 130
... Concerning the Bronze Age I have already mentioned that the so - called extraterramare of the south , which are not terramare at all but only show a corresponding culture , owe their similarity with the northern Bronze Age partly to an ...
... Concerning the Bronze Age I have already mentioned that the so - called extraterramare of the south , which are not terramare at all but only show a corresponding culture , owe their similarity with the northern Bronze Age partly to an ...
Pagina 148
... concerning the race of his Indogermanen , he adduces corroborative evidence from the United States on the survival and expansion of races as a function of climate : " In the United States of North America the Germanic element dominates ...
... concerning the race of his Indogermanen , he adduces corroborative evidence from the United States on the survival and expansion of races as a function of climate : " In the United States of North America the Germanic element dominates ...
Pagina 345
... concerning the necessity of a uniform language within the Roman state does not extend , as the preceding chapters have fully shown , to the spoken idioms and dialects of Italy and the Empire , but refers only to the koinë , the lingua ...
... concerning the necessity of a uniform language within the Roman state does not extend , as the preceding chapters have fully shown , to the spoken idioms and dialects of Italy and the Empire , but refers only to the koinë , the lingua ...
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