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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... Roman and Latin arms had con- quered . Part of the colonials , who either actually founded a new town or moved into an existing one , were of course Roman cit- izens of Rome ; but Romans who went to live in them actually forfeited the ...
... Roman and Latin arms had con- quered . Part of the colonials , who either actually founded a new town or moved into an existing one , were of course Roman cit- izens of Rome ; but Romans who went to live in them actually forfeited the ...
Pagina 272
... Roman citizenship . Their attempts were rebuffed in Rome in 125 , in 122 , and again in 91 B.C. The Latin allies took advantage of a privilege not shared by their non - Latin fellows , which granted them Roman citizenship if they ...
... Roman citizenship . Their attempts were rebuffed in Rome in 125 , in 122 , and again in 91 B.C. The Latin allies took advantage of a privilege not shared by their non - Latin fellows , which granted them Roman citizenship if they ...
Pagina 372
... Roman citizens . In Italy , neither Odoacar nor Theodoric changed the old administrative system , nor did they on the whole replace Roman officials by men of their own choos- ing . A code of law which Theodoric published gave equal ...
... Roman citizens . In Italy , neither Odoacar nor Theodoric changed the old administrative system , nor did they on the whole replace Roman officials by men of their own choos- ing . A code of law which Theodoric published gave equal ...
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