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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 105
... existence of burials , which are in Italy ordinarily of the inhumation type , and by certain locally fixed customs concerning the shape and equipment of the grave , the position of the body , and the adornments and weapons interred with ...
... existence of burials , which are in Italy ordinarily of the inhumation type , and by certain locally fixed customs concerning the shape and equipment of the grave , the position of the body , and the adornments and weapons interred with ...
Pagina 106
... existence of a homogeneous Mediterranean race to which the neolithic invaders ( or even autoch- thonous neolithic inhabitants ) would belong . Many scholars , with whom I agree , either reject altogether the hypothesis of a ...
... existence of a homogeneous Mediterranean race to which the neolithic invaders ( or even autoch- thonous neolithic inhabitants ) would belong . Many scholars , with whom I agree , either reject altogether the hypothesis of a ...
Pagina 146
... existence of certain items of vocabulary in all or a majority of the extant Indo - European languages , and blandly ignoring all the possible pitfalls just noted , they even fabricated conclusions concerning the social organization ...
... existence of certain items of vocabulary in all or a majority of the extant Indo - European languages , and blandly ignoring all the possible pitfalls just noted , they even fabricated conclusions concerning the social organization ...
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Adriatic Altheim ancient Apennines Apulia archaeological became Bronze Age called Campania century B.C. CHAPTER Charlemagne civilization Classical Latin colonies course cremation Dante Devoto dialects of Italy east emperor especially ethnic Etruria Etruscan Europe European evidence fact foreign Gaul Germanic Greek guage Hence idioms Illyrian important Indo Indo-European dialects Indo-European languages inhabitants inhumation inscriptions invaders invasion Iron Age Iron Age cultures Italian Italic Italici Keltic Krahe Kretschmer land Langobards later Latinian Latium least Ligurian linguistic linguistic history Mediterranean Messapic migration modern Moslems native neolithic northern origin Oscan Ostrogoths palaeolithic Pallottino Patroni peninsula period political pope population prehistoric Proto-Indo-European provinces race racial Raetic Randall-MacIver region Roman Empire Romanic languages Rome scholars Sicily social southern Italy speak speakers of Indo-European speech spoken substratum term terramare Terramaricoli theory tion tribes Tuscan Umbrian Venetic Villanovan culture Visigoths Vulgar Latin Whatmough 1937 words written