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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 217
... ( Oscan , Umbrian , and minor dialects like Paelignian , Aequian , Marsian , Marrucinian , Vestinian , and Vols- cian ) several linguistic facts have been safely established . All are Indo - European . They are more closely related to ...
... ( Oscan , Umbrian , and minor dialects like Paelignian , Aequian , Marsian , Marrucinian , Vestinian , and Vols- cian ) several linguistic facts have been safely established . All are Indo - European . They are more closely related to ...
Pagina 225
... Oscan , Messapic , Sicel ) . The dividing line is , roughly , the course of the Tiber or , again , the Rome- Rimini line.15 Now , without following Pallottino any further in correlating or equating the dialect boundary of 500 B.C. with ...
... Oscan , Messapic , Sicel ) . The dividing line is , roughly , the course of the Tiber or , again , the Rome- Rimini line.15 Now , without following Pallottino any further in correlating or equating the dialect boundary of 500 B.C. with ...
Pagina 228
... Oscan - Umbrian by their existing in close vicinity over several pre- documentary centuries . But he believes that , previous to that , they underwent a thousand years of independent development after Latin had split off from a still ...
... Oscan - Umbrian by their existing in close vicinity over several pre- documentary centuries . But he believes that , previous to that , they underwent a thousand years of independent development after Latin had split off from a still ...
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