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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... spread rapidly all over the land . In the Danube basin and as far west as Hallstatt in Upper Austria , an early Iron Age culture can be found by 900 B.C. , and its spread thence to northern Italy across the manageable passes of the Alps ...
... spread rapidly all over the land . In the Danube basin and as far west as Hallstatt in Upper Austria , an early Iron Age culture can be found by 900 B.C. , and its spread thence to northern Italy across the manageable passes of the Alps ...
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... spread of Indo - European languages , it seems to me , is the one already proffered , in passing , to illuminate the spread of Indo - European dialects in Italy . Namely , that a few speakers at a time move beyond the original dialect ...
... spread of Indo - European languages , it seems to me , is the one already proffered , in passing , to illuminate the spread of Indo - European dialects in Italy . Namely , that a few speakers at a time move beyond the original dialect ...
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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. CHAPTER XXI The Spread of Latin in Italy while my sub- ject is linguistic history , it is impossible to view the spread of Latin apart from the conquest of territory by Roman arms . Since I cannot ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. CHAPTER XXI The Spread of Latin in Italy while my sub- ject is linguistic history , it is impossible to view the spread of Latin apart from the conquest of territory by Roman arms . Since I cannot ...
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