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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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In 1913 , the heaviest emigration year for Italy , no less than 560,000 persons migrated overseas to America , of whom 380,000 came to the United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who ...
In 1913 , the heaviest emigration year for Italy , no less than 560,000 persons migrated overseas to America , of whom 380,000 came to the United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who ...
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This may be one of the reasons why in terms of the nutritive value of the national diet , Italy is ranked in twenty - second place among thirty - two nations of the world ( first is New Zealand , the United States is third , China is ...
This may be one of the reasons why in terms of the nutritive value of the national diet , Italy is ranked in twenty - second place among thirty - two nations of the world ( first is New Zealand , the United States is third , China is ...
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CHAPTER V The Dialects of Italy If to the preceding physi- cal description of Italy and to the few shreds of its history I merely added that , before the peninsula was united by the ancient Romans , it was occupied by speakers of a ...
CHAPTER V The Dialects of Italy If to the preceding physi- cal description of Italy and to the few shreds of its history I merely added that , before the peninsula was united by the ancient Romans , it was occupied by speakers of a ...
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