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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... reigns ( each would have occupied the throne an average of nearly thirty - five years , which is incredibly long ) , but ... reign of the Tarquins , a purely Latin city in language , religion , and customs , 18 it is also easy to magnify ...
... reigns ( each would have occupied the throne an average of nearly thirty - five years , which is incredibly long ) , but ... reign of the Tarquins , a purely Latin city in language , religion , and customs , 18 it is also easy to magnify ...
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... reign and the beginning of Italy's association with , and mostly subjection to , the new ' Roman ' Empire . What events and what conditions during these five centuries are of particular importance for the linguistic history of Italy ...
... reign and the beginning of Italy's association with , and mostly subjection to , the new ' Roman ' Empire . What events and what conditions during these five centuries are of particular importance for the linguistic history of Italy ...
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... reign , the Germans who settled as conquerors upon Italian soil and among Latin - speaking Italians , were not culturally assimilated and ab- sorbed ( excepting , of course , the inevitable small but unknown number who early ...
... reign , the Germans who settled as conquerors upon Italian soil and among Latin - speaking Italians , were not culturally assimilated and ab- sorbed ( excepting , of course , the inevitable small but unknown number who early ...
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