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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... fact of the terramare type , that no migration of Terramaricoli to these locations took place but only a piecemeal importation of objects . For a survey of opinions see Messerschmidt 1935 , 9 . On the whole , though perhaps not in all ...
... fact of the terramare type , that no migration of Terramaricoli to these locations took place but only a piecemeal importation of objects . For a survey of opinions see Messerschmidt 1935 , 9 . On the whole , though perhaps not in all ...
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... fact must never be lost sight of that our dialect ev- idence , apart from proper names , begins at a date considerably later than the movement of these peoples into and within Italy , later even than their permanent settlements and , so ...
... fact must never be lost sight of that our dialect ev- idence , apart from proper names , begins at a date considerably later than the movement of these peoples into and within Italy , later even than their permanent settlements and , so ...
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... fact , to this day , despite the valiant efforts of the emperors Claudius and Trajan , Rome does not have a port . Just as modern liners anchor at Naples , so ancient shipping sought shelter in the nearby bay of Puteoli , modern ...
... fact , to this day , despite the valiant efforts of the emperors Claudius and Trajan , Rome does not have a port . Just as modern liners anchor at Naples , so ancient shipping sought shelter in the nearby bay of Puteoli , modern ...
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