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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 174
... Ligurian stock . " 59 ( Italics mine . ) The Ligurians were described as Indo - Europeans , Non - Indo- Europeans , Iberians , Tyrrhenians , Mediterraneans , Hellenes , Afri- cans , Basques , Kelts , Nordics . In view of such profusion ...
... Ligurian stock . " 59 ( Italics mine . ) The Ligurians were described as Indo - Europeans , Non - Indo- Europeans , Iberians , Tyrrhenians , Mediterraneans , Hellenes , Afri- cans , Basques , Kelts , Nordics . In view of such profusion ...
Pagina 175
... Ligurian dialect of historical times , we must not refer to anything prehistoric as Ligurian , unless it were a related lan- guage ; but such a one , of course , we do not know . And the prehistoric dwellers of Liguria of palaeolithic ...
... Ligurian dialect of historical times , we must not refer to anything prehistoric as Ligurian , unless it were a related lan- guage ; but such a one , of course , we do not know . And the prehistoric dwellers of Liguria of palaeolithic ...
Pagina 201
... Ligurian as an Indo - European dialect , for the records , however deficient , seem unambiguous enough on that score . But it is also certain that the Ligurian region , no less than the rest of Italy , belonged once to a non - Indo ...
... Ligurian as an Indo - European dialect , for the records , however deficient , seem unambiguous enough on that score . But it is also certain that the Ligurian region , no less than the rest of Italy , belonged once to a non - Indo ...
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