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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 most useful and most traveled , ever since prehistory , is the Brenner Pass , because of its low elevation ( 4500 feet ) and its location on the most important thoroughfare connect- ing Munich , Innsbruck with Verona , Bologna ...
The most useful and most traveled , ever since prehistory , is the Brenner Pass , because of its low elevation ( 4500 feet ) and its location on the most important thoroughfare connect- ing Munich , Innsbruck with Verona , Bologna ...
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On the contrary , the sites from which we draw our records , north and south of the Brenner Pass in the valley of the Adige and neighboring regions , have lain on what from time immemorial has been and still is one of the most important ...
On the contrary , the sites from which we draw our records , north and south of the Brenner Pass in the valley of the Adige and neighboring regions , have lain on what from time immemorial has been and still is one of the most important ...
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The spurs are really continuations of the high - lying Sabine hinterland , an important fact that should be borne in mind . The entire area is situated close by the Tiber , the most important river of peninsular Italy , at a spot where ...
The spurs are really continuations of the high - lying Sabine hinterland , an important fact that should be borne in mind . The entire area is situated close by the Tiber , the most important river of peninsular Italy , at a spot where ...
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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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