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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 45
... that they have learned a dialect at home ; they too cannot speak ' Italian . ' To Americans and even to some American linguists the matter 1 Vaughan 1926 . of dialects is apt to remain somewhat puzzling , unless The dialects of Italy.
... that they have learned a dialect at home ; they too cannot speak ' Italian . ' To Americans and even to some American linguists the matter 1 Vaughan 1926 . of dialects is apt to remain somewhat puzzling , unless The dialects of Italy.
Pagina 48
... Italy , after geographic or historic regions . They are the areas of the Piemon- tese , the Ligurian , the Lombard , and the Emilian dialects . Only the easternmost part of the Po plain , and Istria , are occupied by dialects belonging ...
... Italy , after geographic or historic regions . They are the areas of the Piemon- tese , the Ligurian , the Lombard , and the Emilian dialects . Only the easternmost part of the Po plain , and Istria , are occupied by dialects belonging ...
Pagina 230
... dialects , and other dialects of ancient Italy constitute two or more different languages , or whether they are only dialects of the same language , we can truthfully answer that this is a " dispute about terms which have no precise ...
... dialects , and other dialects of ancient Italy constitute two or more different languages , or whether they are only dialects of the same language , we can truthfully answer that this is a " dispute about terms which have no precise ...
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