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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 165
... East Italic ' Mediterranean ' inscriptions.17 One of the most recently found inscriptions classed as Southern East Italic is on an interesting though ungainly statue named after its site the Warrior of Capestrano ( at the foot of the ...
... East Italic ' Mediterranean ' inscriptions.17 One of the most recently found inscriptions classed as Southern East Italic is on an interesting though ungainly statue named after its site the Warrior of Capestrano ( at the foot of the ...
Pagina 219
... eastern provenance , and with locations equally easy or difficult of access whether from the north or from the east . It is therefore not surprising that both a northern and an eastern origin for the Italic and Latinian dialects have ...
... eastern provenance , and with locations equally easy or difficult of access whether from the north or from the east . It is therefore not surprising that both a northern and an eastern origin for the Italic and Latinian dialects have ...
Pagina 225
... east rather than the north , and he cites as proof their relative location . He places what he considers non- Indo - European or not - wholly - Indo - European languages generally in the north and west of Italy ( Ligurian , Raetic ...
... east rather than the north , and he cites as proof their relative location . He places what he considers non- Indo - European or not - wholly - Indo - European languages generally in the north and west of Italy ( Ligurian , Raetic ...
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