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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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46 For this reason one could almost speak of an Atestine nationality , which according to the inscrip- tions appears to have been of Venetic speech , as existing from the Iron Age down to its peaceful conquest by the Romans in 184 B.C. ...
46 For this reason one could almost speak of an Atestine nationality , which according to the inscrip- tions appears to have been of Venetic speech , as existing from the Iron Age down to its peaceful conquest by the Romans in 184 B.C. ...
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According to some scholars this unity dis- solved in the fifth or sixth century of our era , according to others not before the end of the eighth or ninth centuries . Second , there are theories which insist on early dialectalization of ...
According to some scholars this unity dis- solved in the fifth or sixth century of our era , according to others not before the end of the eighth or ninth centuries . Second , there are theories which insist on early dialectalization of ...
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The pressure to do one or the other thing ' properly ' will vary according to the cus- toms and exigencies of the society involved . Given the articu- latory difficulty inherent in ridding oneself of a foreign accent and in acquiring ...
The pressure to do one or the other thing ' properly ' will vary according to the cus- toms and exigencies of the society involved . Given the articu- latory difficulty inherent in ridding oneself of a foreign accent and in acquiring ...
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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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