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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. since influence of foreign languages originating from foreign places is involved , this type of dialectalization should come under the local , horizontal heading . On the other hand , since in our ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. since influence of foreign languages originating from foreign places is involved , this type of dialectalization should come under the local , horizontal heading . On the other hand , since in our ...
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... foreign loans that are sought by the few sophisticated users of the language , but such as are attributable to what the purist would consider corrupting influences . Of course , the greater the number of the corrupters and the weaker ...
... foreign loans that are sought by the few sophisticated users of the language , but such as are attributable to what the purist would consider corrupting influences . Of course , the greater the number of the corrupters and the weaker ...
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... foreign cultural borrowing if we but possessed the perquisite records . 7 If we had anywhere near the evidence for Latin that modern scholars have gathered from currently spoken idioms on bor- rowing and bilingualism , we should surely ...
... foreign cultural borrowing if we but possessed the perquisite records . 7 If we had anywhere near the evidence for Latin that modern scholars have gathered from currently spoken idioms on bor- rowing and bilingualism , we should surely ...
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