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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... named after their geographic location or principal sites , should be mentioned : 38 Comacine - Golaseccan south of Lakes Mag- giore and Como ) ; Villanovan , subdivided into Villanovan proper or Northern Villanovan ( of Emilia ) ...
... named after their geographic location or principal sites , should be mentioned : 38 Comacine - Golaseccan south of Lakes Mag- giore and Como ) ; Villanovan , subdivided into Villanovan proper or Northern Villanovan ( of Emilia ) ...
Pagina 161
... named Morgetes ( which is another legendary ethnicon ) ; part of the kingdom then falls to Siculus , after whom the Siculi are named . This labored parturition of eponymous heroes renders the whole series of tales highly improbable . In ...
... named Morgetes ( which is another legendary ethnicon ) ; part of the kingdom then falls to Siculus , after whom the Siculi are named . This labored parturition of eponymous heroes renders the whole series of tales highly improbable . In ...
Pagina 163
... named Oscan ) , it seems to follow that the ' Оπɩкоί were Indo - Europeans , or invaders from Central Europe . This type of deduction , if transferred to another and better known time and place , would go like this : The members of an ...
... named Oscan ) , it seems to follow that the ' Оπɩкоί were Indo - Europeans , or invaders from Central Europe . This type of deduction , if transferred to another and better known time and place , would go like this : The members of an ...
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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 Normans northern origin Oscan Ostrogoths palaeolithic Pallottino Patroni peninsula period political pope population prehistoric Proto-Indo-European provinces race racial Raetic Randall-MacIver 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