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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 111
... Gaul learned Latin after the conquest by Caesar from an assuredly smaller number of Latin - speaking merchants , soldiers , settlers , and administrators.11 On the other hand , the newcomers them- selves , in view of their small number ...
... Gaul learned Latin after the conquest by Caesar from an assuredly smaller number of Latin - speaking merchants , soldiers , settlers , and administrators.11 On the other hand , the newcomers them- selves , in view of their small number ...
Pagina 204
... Gauls . ) There are furthermore a number of borrowings of Keltic in Latin , and Keltic names in the inscription of Cisalpine Gaul . It is not doubtful in the least that we may for once equate the his- toric Celtae with the speakers of ...
... Gauls . ) There are furthermore a number of borrowings of Keltic in Latin , and Keltic names in the inscription of Cisalpine Gaul . It is not doubtful in the least that we may for once equate the his- toric Celtae with the speakers of ...
Pagina 338
... Gaul , while Frankish is its superstratum . The reason why I do not speak conversely of Latin , or Proto - Gallo - Romanic , as a substratum for Germanic in Gaul is that eventually Romanic and not Germanic predominated . In other words ...
... Gaul , while Frankish is its superstratum . The reason why I do not speak conversely of Latin , or Proto - Gallo - Romanic , as a substratum for Germanic in Gaul is that eventually Romanic and not Germanic predominated . In other words ...
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