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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 149
... probably about 1800 B.C. from Central Europe by invaders of probably mixed white subracial composition . " " 11 Not only is there no reason or need to assume that the speak- ers of Proto - Indo - European belonged to a single race , but ...
... probably about 1800 B.C. from Central Europe by invaders of probably mixed white subracial composition . " " 11 Not only is there no reason or need to assume that the speak- ers of Proto - Indo - European belonged to a single race , but ...
Pagina 171
... probably from the third century B.C. , but all of which render most likely an older form of speech ( in the manner of ritual texts and ritual language of all ages and lands ) . When ethnologists and ethnolinguists use the term , Umbrian ...
... probably from the third century B.C. , but all of which render most likely an older form of speech ( in the manner of ritual texts and ritual language of all ages and lands ) . When ethnologists and ethnolinguists use the term , Umbrian ...
Pagina 331
... probably true that a Greek accent on Rome's Palatine Hill was socially acceptable as is a French accent on Boston's Beacon Hill - provided they are the property of ambassadors or nobles or successful artists , that is , persons ...
... probably true that a Greek accent on Rome's Palatine Hill was socially acceptable as is a French accent on Boston's Beacon Hill - provided they are the property of ambassadors or nobles or successful artists , that is , persons ...
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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