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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... Whatmough , " the view . . . which sees in them units not so much gradually differentiated by special local developments and conditions as rather due to separate invasions from a common source whence they all drew their main inspiration ...
... Whatmough , " the view . . . which sees in them units not so much gradually differentiated by special local developments and conditions as rather due to separate invasions from a common source whence they all drew their main inspiration ...
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... Whatmough gives the following answers . ( 1 ) The evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix ―asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our ...
... Whatmough gives the following answers . ( 1 ) The evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix ―asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our ...
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... Whatmough , who do not have an Etruscan axe to grind , have convincingly concluded that Raetic is in fact Indo ... Whatmough 1923 ; 1937 , 166–171 . Whatmough 1937 , 104. At least Bonfante 1935 , declares Raetic an Illyrian But just as ...
... Whatmough , who do not have an Etruscan axe to grind , have convincingly concluded that Raetic is in fact Indo ... Whatmough 1923 ; 1937 , 166–171 . Whatmough 1937 , 104. At least Bonfante 1935 , declares Raetic an Illyrian But just as ...
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