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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 313
... especially in the Romania outside of Italy . ( And we know that even ancient Latium was not without its local Latin dialects . ) To what extent may our sources claim to represent spoken Latin ? On our conclusions will depend our ...
... especially in the Romania outside of Italy . ( And we know that even ancient Latium was not without its local Latin dialects . ) To what extent may our sources claim to represent spoken Latin ? On our conclusions will depend our ...
Pagina 325
... especially since during the period with which we are dealing , foreignisms , excepting learned and poetic Greek loans , are mainly due to the agency of low - class foreigners and appear to begin with in the lower social speech strata ...
... especially since during the period with which we are dealing , foreignisms , excepting learned and poetic Greek loans , are mainly due to the agency of low - class foreigners and appear to begin with in the lower social speech strata ...
Pagina 340
... especially Gallia Transpadana remained for the Romans an essentially foreign land for a very long time may be seen from an act of official discrimination , whereby as late as 89 B.C. this part of Italy , unlike the rest of the country ...
... especially Gallia Transpadana remained for the Romans an essentially foreign land for a very long time may be seen from an act of official discrimination , whereby as late as 89 B.C. this part of Italy , unlike the rest of the country ...
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The climate | 21 |
The Italian standard language | 54 |
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