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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... remained full Roman citizens with the same rights and duties as the inhabitants of Rome . If one disregards Ostia , which may have become a ' colony , ' in a looser sense of the word , at the time of the king Ancus Martius , the oldest ...
... remained full Roman citizens with the same rights and duties as the inhabitants of Rome . If one disregards Ostia , which may have become a ' colony , ' in a looser sense of the word , at the time of the king Ancus Martius , the oldest ...
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... remained in Italy after Alaric's untimely death in 410 , had probably been wholly absorbed , ethnically and linguistically , by the time the Ostrogoths arrived nearly a century later . If any of the latter were left when Lango- bards ...
... remained in Italy after Alaric's untimely death in 410 , had probably been wholly absorbed , ethnically and linguistically , by the time the Ostrogoths arrived nearly a century later . If any of the latter were left when Lango- bards ...
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... remained sweetness and light . Internal factions and quarrels arose again . Guelphs and Ghibellines ( though these names no longer meant the same everywhere in Italy ) rent the city and its government by their unending disputes . When ...
... remained sweetness and light . Internal factions and quarrels arose again . Guelphs and Ghibellines ( though these names no longer meant the same everywhere in Italy ) rent the city and its government by their unending disputes . When ...
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