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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... but who also further confounded matters by imputing their own meanings upon each other's texts — which they were wont to copy from one another in the first place . 47 Ancient historians and ethnographers , whom many present - day ...
... but who also further confounded matters by imputing their own meanings upon each other's texts — which they were wont to copy from one another in the first place . 47 Ancient historians and ethnographers , whom many present - day ...
Pagina 122
What complicates matters as compared with preceding periods is that during the Iron Age the northern and the southern prongs actually met on Italian soil , intermingled thoroughly , and indeed overlapped .
What complicates matters as compared with preceding periods is that during the Iron Age the northern and the southern prongs actually met on Italian soil , intermingled thoroughly , and indeed overlapped .
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... the aristocrats , the patricians , and the old authorities retain to a large degree the substance of their power , by the simple device of preserving , or arrogating , for themselves the privilege of deciding as to what matters ...
... the aristocrats , the patricians , and the old authorities retain to a large degree the substance of their power , by the simple device of preserving , or arrogating , for themselves the privilege of deciding as to what matters ...
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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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