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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 109
... settlements too advanced to be truly neolithic , but not advanced enough to be counted truly of the bronze age . 994 ... settlement and the new kind of burials , especially the latter , gave rise to the belief that only migrating tribes ...
... settlements too advanced to be truly neolithic , but not advanced enough to be counted truly of the bronze age . 994 ... settlement and the new kind of burials , especially the latter , gave rise to the belief that only migrating tribes ...
Pagina 112
... settlement , but on dry land , or perhaps in marshy , swampy areas subject to flooding by the Po.12 The name is ... settlements , within which the wooden piles were buried , a rich fertilizer for their fields . ( Such rubbish heaps of ...
... settlement , but on dry land , or perhaps in marshy , swampy areas subject to flooding by the Po.12 The name is ... settlements , within which the wooden piles were buried , a rich fertilizer for their fields . ( Such rubbish heaps of ...
Pagina 247
... settlements , that each height was crowned by its own village . And , seen in this manner , singly and not connected within a larger whole , each settlement becomes again an example of the normal Latian and Etruscan type of hilltop town ...
... settlements , that each height was crowned by its own village . And , seen in this manner , singly and not connected within a larger whole , each settlement becomes again an example of the normal Latian and Etruscan type of hilltop town ...
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