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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... appearance of a continuous unit , but without a unique principal longitudinal range . Instead it is composed of a very irregular series of chains and massifs which give the relief of the peninsula that improvised , helter - skelter ...
... appearance of a continuous unit , but without a unique principal longitudinal range . Instead it is composed of a very irregular series of chains and massifs which give the relief of the peninsula that improvised , helter - skelter ...
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... appearance of southern materials , at a late date , 45 See Pallottino 1940 , 30-31 . Similarly also Clark 1952 , 200. Pallottino also thinks that the Etruscans are autochthonous ( a belief which the vast majority of scholars reject ) ...
... appearance of southern materials , at a late date , 45 See Pallottino 1940 , 30-31 . Similarly also Clark 1952 , 200. Pallottino also thinks that the Etruscans are autochthonous ( a belief which the vast majority of scholars reject ) ...
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... appearance in Italy , with the corded - ware peo- ple , or the battle - axe people , or the tamers of the horse , or the urnfield people , has proved in each case controversial , to say the least . Moreover the necessary basic ...
... appearance in Italy , with the corded - ware peo- ple , or the battle - axe people , or the tamers of the horse , or the urnfield people , has proved in each case controversial , to say the least . Moreover the necessary basic ...
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