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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix - asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our evidence is ( das eigentliche ligurisch ) is ...
... evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix - asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our evidence is ( das eigentliche ligurisch ) is ...
Pagina 214
... evidence of the cultural facies of the Apulian Iron Age turned out to be fundamentally different from anything that has come to light farther north . In the mean- time , however , it is impossible even to make a guess as to who were the ...
... evidence of the cultural facies of the Apulian Iron Age turned out to be fundamentally different from anything that has come to light farther north . In the mean- time , however , it is impossible even to make a guess as to who were the ...
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... evidence , they cannot be proved to be the physical descendants of older population strata , the material evidence makes it imperative to separate them clearly from other Iron Ages peoples of Italy , both cremating and inhuming . The ...
... evidence , they cannot be proved to be the physical descendants of older population strata , the material evidence makes it imperative to separate them clearly from other Iron Ages peoples of Italy , both cremating and inhuming . The ...
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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