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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who left Italy for other European countries . During that year , then , about 2,400 persons left Italy each day to seek a better life elsewhere ...
... United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who left Italy for other European countries . During that year , then , about 2,400 persons left Italy each day to seek a better life elsewhere ...
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... United States , but with wages for workers at one - fourth , and lower , of those in the United States , no relief can be expected by the natural play of the market . Now that the population of Italy is steadily increasing whereas ...
... United States , but with wages for workers at one - fourth , and lower , of those in the United States , no relief can be expected by the natural play of the market . Now that the population of Italy is steadily increasing whereas ...
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... United States on the survival and expansion of races as a function of climate : " In the United States of North America the Germanic element dominates decisively in the north , whereas in the southern States Italians , Frenchmen , and ...
... United States on the survival and expansion of races as a function of climate : " In the United States of North America the Germanic element dominates decisively in the north , whereas in the southern States Italians , Frenchmen , and ...
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