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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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I should say that there are two principal devices : the colonies and , intimately connected with them , the Roman roads . It will surprise no one that the colonies are planned in and executed from Rome and must emanate from an act of ...
I should say that there are two principal devices : the colonies and , intimately connected with them , the Roman roads . It will surprise no one that the colonies are planned in and executed from Rome and must emanate from an act of ...
Pagina 270
different type of colonial expansion . In a Roman colony the settlers remained full Roman citizens with the same rights and duties as the inhabitants of Rome . If one disregards Ostia , which may have become a ' colony , ' in a looser ...
different type of colonial expansion . In a Roman colony the settlers remained full Roman citizens with the same rights and duties as the inhabitants of Rome . If one disregards Ostia , which may have become a ' colony , ' in a looser ...
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proposing figures for a number of colonies.11 Yet , even if we are willing to accept these sporadic numbers at face value , which I do not think we can , we still are not nearer to answering all the questions I listed and which would ...
proposing figures for a number of colonies.11 Yet , even if we are willing to accept these sporadic numbers at face value , which I do not think we can , we still are not nearer to answering all the questions I listed and which would ...
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