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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... carried all the way from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean , along the valleys of the Oder , March , Danube , Save , hence across the pass into the Isonzo Valley and the plain . It may also have been the pass across which the ...
... carried all the way from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean , along the valleys of the Oder , March , Danube , Save , hence across the pass into the Isonzo Valley and the plain . It may also have been the pass across which the ...
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... carried with them Indo - European dialects.21 Several ramifications of the terramare theory which are of great import for future cultural , historical , and linguistic developments will be discussed at their proper places ...
... carried with them Indo - European dialects.21 Several ramifications of the terramare theory which are of great import for future cultural , historical , and linguistic developments will be discussed at their proper places ...
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... carried south by relatively few invaders of Iron Age civiliza- tion but of unknown race , and implanted upon a native linguistic substratum of which we know little except that it possibly was ' Mediterranean . ' Latins , or Protolatins ...
... carried south by relatively few invaders of Iron Age civiliza- tion but of unknown race , and implanted upon a native linguistic substratum of which we know little except that it possibly was ' Mediterranean . ' Latins , or Protolatins ...
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