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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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The thesis of an Anatolian provenance of the Etruscans begins with Herodotus.25 Their arrival in Italy has been set by modern authors at various dates , among which the end of the ninth or the beginning of the eighth century B.C. seems ...
The thesis of an Anatolian provenance of the Etruscans begins with Herodotus.25 Their arrival in Italy has been set by modern authors at various dates , among which the end of the ninth or the beginning of the eighth century B.C. seems ...
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If one accepts the " beginning of the period of the spread of Iron Age cultures " as the tenth century B.C. , and there can scarcely be any serious quarrel about that , and if one dates fur- thermore the earliest epigraphic documents ...
If one accepts the " beginning of the period of the spread of Iron Age cultures " as the tenth century B.C. , and there can scarcely be any serious quarrel about that , and if one dates fur- thermore the earliest epigraphic documents ...
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14 It is true , of course , that our earliest texts are of Iron Age cultures which we may trace back for some time , but we must not correlate the beginning of these Iron Age cultures with the arrival of certain dialects in central ...
14 It is true , of course , that our earliest texts are of Iron Age cultures which we may trace back for some time , but we must not correlate the beginning of these Iron Age cultures with the arrival of certain dialects in central ...
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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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