The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryThrough the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Such terms as Umbrian ( s ) , Ligurian ( s ) , Pelasgian ( s ) , Aborigines , and many others are used by a great number of scholars , antique and re- cent , with unrestrained laxity and romantic impetuousness .
Such terms as Umbrian ( s ) , Ligurian ( s ) , Pelasgian ( s ) , Aborigines , and many others are used by a great number of scholars , antique and re- cent , with unrestrained laxity and romantic impetuousness .
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these Umbrians as the forerunners of the Etruscans , by whom they were vanquished , losing three hundred cities to ... it becomes irresistibly tempting to identify them with the Villanovans , which was done.49 These Umbrian Villano- ...
these Umbrians as the forerunners of the Etruscans , by whom they were vanquished , losing three hundred cities to ... it becomes irresistibly tempting to identify them with the Villanovans , which was done.49 These Umbrian Villano- ...
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that area.28 Many , also , have wondered at the scarcity of Umbrian inscriptions brought to light so far . This is probably not due to almost total illiteracy ( at least after a rather early date ) , but rather , in contrast to the ...
that area.28 Many , also , have wondered at the scarcity of Umbrian inscriptions brought to light so far . This is probably not due to almost total illiteracy ( at least after a rather early date ) , but rather , in contrast to the ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and History |
| Autore | Ernst Pulgram |
| Edizione | illustrata, ristampa, riveduta |
| Editore | Harvard University Press, 1958 |
| ISBN | 0837124387, 9780837124384 |
| Lunghezza | 465 pagine |
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