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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 Monte Cimino , a short distance north of Rome , now a bare and scrubby district with some new growth , was feared as late as the third century B.c. by those Roman legions which had to cross it on their way north .
The Monte Cimino , a short distance north of Rome , now a bare and scrubby district with some new growth , was feared as late as the third century B.c. by those Roman legions which had to cross it on their way north .
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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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During the first century of the Empire the monarchy became ever more autocratic and encouraged the private exploitation of the resources of the provinces under the pax Romana . Individual initiative disappeared in government and ...
During the first century of the Empire the monarchy became ever more autocratic and encouraged the private exploitation of the resources of the provinces under the pax Romana . Individual initiative disappeared in government and ...
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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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