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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 86
Any author who uses the word , then , should make it clear to his readers whether he uses the term with regard to a language ... in different authors , of a mere name ' Umbrian , ' that refers to different realities at different times .
Any author who uses the word , then , should make it clear to his readers whether he uses the term with regard to a language ... in different authors , of a mere name ' Umbrian , ' that refers to different realities at different times .
Pagina 87
45 On the whole , names imposed in antiquity by known or unknown authors tend to enjoy a considerably greater longevity than the realia that go with and by them . Hence it is safe to state that the ' Umbrians ' of the tenth century B.c ...
45 On the whole , names imposed in antiquity by known or unknown authors tend to enjoy a considerably greater longevity than the realia that go with and by them . Hence it is safe to state that the ' Umbrians ' of the tenth century B.c ...
Pagina 206
As usually , it will be erroneous to use Raeti with reference to both the authors of the inscriptions and some alleged prehistoric predecessors , because no doubt the Raeti whom we know , and Raetic as we know it , are bound to the ...
As usually , it will be erroneous to use Raeti with reference to both the authors of the inscriptions and some alleged prehistoric predecessors , because no doubt the Raeti whom we know , and Raetic as we know it , are bound 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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