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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... written documents see Richter 1934 , 4 ff .; a listing of sources may be found in Palmer 1954 , 149–155 . " See below , Chapter XXIV , on local dialects ... written document , their presence does not SPOKEN AND WRITTEN LATIN 313.
... written documents see Richter 1934 , 4 ff .; a listing of sources may be found in Palmer 1954 , 149–155 . " See below , Chapter XXIV , on local dialects ... written document , their presence does not SPOKEN AND WRITTEN LATIN 313.
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... writing , may well have handled the language less properly , phonemically and grammatically , in speaking . A written text can be revised and corrected , the flow of speech cannot ; people who do not write an unfamiliar language with a ...
... writing , may well have handled the language less properly , phonemically and grammatically , in speaking . A written text can be revised and corrected , the flow of speech cannot ; people who do not write an unfamiliar language with a ...
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... written and spoken Latin converge . At that time , a written classical tradition was just emerging ; that is , Roman literature is being created ( almost exclusively on Greek models ) , and the linguistic evidence we have from the ...
... written and spoken Latin converge . At that time , a written classical tradition was just emerging ; that is , Roman literature is being created ( almost exclusively on Greek models ) , and the linguistic evidence we have from the ...
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