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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 recent , with unrestrained laxity and romantic impetuousness . But on closer scrutiny we ...
Such terms as Umbrian ( s ) , Ligurian ( s ) , Pelasgian ( s ) , Aborigines , and many others are used by a great number of scholars , antique and recent , with unrestrained laxity and romantic impetuousness . But on closer scrutiny we ...
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these Umbrians as the forerunners of the Etruscans , by whom they were vanquished , losing three hundred cities to ... which was done.49 These Umbrian Villanovans allegedly move from the south ( Etruria ) toward the north ( Bologna ) ...
these Umbrians as the forerunners of the Etruscans , by whom they were vanquished , losing three hundred cities to ... which was done.49 These Umbrian Villanovans allegedly move from the south ( Etruria ) toward the north ( Bologna ) ...
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that area.23 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.23 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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according ancient appear authors became become beginning Bronze called century Chapter civilization classes classical colonies common concerning continued course cultural dialects early east Empire especially ethnic Etruscan Europe European evidence example existence fact foreign Germanic Greek Hence human Illyrian important Indo-European influence inhabitants inscriptions invaders Iron Age Italian Italic Italy known land language later Latin Latium learned least less Ligurian linguistic literary matter means Mediterranean migration native neolithic northern origin perhaps period persons Plautus political population possibly prehistoric Proto-Indo-European question race racial reason records reference region remained result Roman Rome scholars seems Senate sense Sicily social southern speak speakers speech spoken spread term theory tion tribes true Umbrian United various Villanovan Whatmough whole writing written
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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