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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... classes of many civilized , perhaps overcivilized , societies , and often accom- panies and enhances cultural and ... class which , given the nature of Western money culture and the class structure of most nations , certainly of ancient ...
... classes of many civilized , perhaps overcivilized , societies , and often accom- panies and enhances cultural and ... class which , given the nature of Western money culture and the class structure of most nations , certainly of ancient ...
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... class distinction persisted also . But as the educated classes of Rome concerned themselves more and more with Greek culture and Greek language , as they formed with the aid of Greek teachers and on the model of Greek On the pitfalls in ...
... class distinction persisted also . But as the educated classes of Rome concerned themselves more and more with Greek culture and Greek language , as they formed with the aid of Greek teachers and on the model of Greek On the pitfalls in ...
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... class , the prestige enjoyed by its social habits , of which not the least important is its mode of speech , result in ... classes . " Doubtless the rapid growth of the proletariat , with immi- 24 Palmer 1954 , 123 . 25 Palmer 1954 , 119 ...
... class , the prestige enjoyed by its social habits , of which not the least important is its mode of speech , result in ... classes . " Doubtless the rapid growth of the proletariat , with immi- 24 Palmer 1954 , 123 . 25 Palmer 1954 , 119 ...
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