The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryThrough the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Various attempts have been made , as we have seen , notably by Giuseppe Sergi , to establish the existence of a homogeneous Mediterranean race to which the neolithic invaders ( or even autochthonous neolithic inhabitants ) would belong ...
Various attempts have been made , as we have seen , notably by Giuseppe Sergi , to establish the existence of a homogeneous Mediterranean race to which the neolithic invaders ( or even autochthonous neolithic inhabitants ) would belong ...
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From the existence of certain items of vocabulary in all or a majority of the extant Indo - European languages , and blandly ignoring all the possible pitfalls just noted , they even fabricated conclusions concerning the social ...
From the existence of certain items of vocabulary in all or a majority of the extant Indo - European languages , and blandly ignoring all the possible pitfalls just noted , they even fabricated conclusions concerning the social ...
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19 “ We have reproached the ancients so much for having invented founding heroes , like Romulus and Remus , or for having imagined the existence of fantastic peoples , like the Aborigines and the Pelasgians . But what should we say of a ...
19 “ We have reproached the ancients so much for having invented founding heroes , like Romulus and Remus , or for having imagined the existence of fantastic peoples , like the Aborigines and the Pelasgians . But what should we say of a ...
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