The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryThrough the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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But how could the Romans of the second and first century B.c. fulfill such a task since they themselves had ceased to practice these ways and virtues which alone could have saved the republic , what with the Senate and the aristocracy ...
But how could the Romans of the second and first century B.c. fulfill such a task since they themselves had ceased to practice these ways and virtues which alone could have saved the republic , what with the Senate and the aristocracy ...
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The Emperor Tiberius ( 14-37 ) , Augustus ' successor , writes this to the Senate about luxury and corruption of morals among the wealthy class : “ On what am I to make my first effort at prohibition and retrenchment to the ancient ...
The Emperor Tiberius ( 14-37 ) , Augustus ' successor , writes this to the Senate about luxury and corruption of morals among the wealthy class : “ On what am I to make my first effort at prohibition and retrenchment to the ancient ...
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The Roman Senate , much debilitated but still an influential body although it was far away from the new capital at Ravenna , supported Theodoric's policies . The Goths , like most Germans , were adherents of Arianism , which was ...
The Roman Senate , much debilitated but still an influential body although it was far away from the new capital at Ravenna , supported Theodoric's policies . The Goths , like most Germans , were adherents of Arianism , which was ...
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| Titolo | The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and History |
| Autore | Ernst Pulgram |
| Edizione | illustrata, ristampa, riveduta |
| Editore | Harvard University Press, 1958 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 31 mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0837124387, 9780837124384 |
| Lunghezza | 465 pagine |
| Esporta citazione | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |