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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 190
... substratum in France ? ( Answer : Yes , Keltic . ) Was this substratum related to the newly imported language ? ( Answer : Not closely , but both are Indo - European . ) Our knowing these answers is only due to better evidence , not to ...
... substratum in France ? ( Answer : Yes , Keltic . ) Was this substratum related to the newly imported language ? ( Answer : Not closely , but both are Indo - European . ) Our knowing these answers is only due to better evidence , not to ...
Pagina 338
... substratum 16 I refer to a linguistic , not to some mythical racial substratum , whose energies are thought by some to lie dormant for centuries , then suddenly arise to battle against foreign corruptions of speech and soul , with the ...
... substratum 16 I refer to a linguistic , not to some mythical racial substratum , whose energies are thought by some to lie dormant for centuries , then suddenly arise to battle against foreign corruptions of speech and soul , with the ...
Pagina 340
... substratum speak nonetheless of ' Gallo ' - Italian dialects . ) Whether or not the Etruscan language furnished a substratum for Latin and the modern Tuscan dialects is a much disputed prob- lem . However , in view of the peculiar ...
... substratum speak nonetheless of ' Gallo ' - Italian dialects . ) Whether or not the Etruscan language furnished a substratum for Latin and the modern Tuscan dialects is a much disputed prob- lem . However , in view of the peculiar ...
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