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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 186
... doubt correct to maintain that the so - called orientalizing art is not something wholly imported and imposed as such but rather a development of Italic art albeit under the impulse and influence of the art of the invading Etruscans ...
... doubt correct to maintain that the so - called orientalizing art is not something wholly imported and imposed as such but rather a development of Italic art albeit under the impulse and influence of the art of the invading Etruscans ...
Pagina 206
... doubt the Raeti whom we know , and Raetic as we know it , are bound to the place where , and the time when we know them , with no guarantee that the people and the language migrated together from some other place or have a long ...
... doubt the Raeti whom we know , and Raetic as we know it , are bound to the place where , and the time when we know them , with no guarantee that the people and the language migrated together from some other place or have a long ...
Pagina 409
... doubt due also the liveliness of the religious revival at that period , the success of the different sects , and the flourishing of the monastic movement , which , had Latin been its only linguistic vehicle , could not have attained ...
... doubt due also the liveliness of the religious revival at that period , the success of the different sects , and the flourishing of the monastic movement , which , had Latin been its only linguistic vehicle , could not have attained ...
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