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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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It must not be forgotten that the limit of the bearable density of population in an area is not only a matter of absolute numbers and fertility of the soil but depends to a great extent upon the type and degree of exploitation by human ...
It must not be forgotten that the limit of the bearable density of population in an area is not only a matter of absolute numbers and fertility of the soil but depends to a great extent upon the type and degree of exploitation by human ...
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No matter what the truth of the matter , neither a proved unique race nor a conglomeration of stocks and tribes is prima facie evidence for a unique language or a variety of dialects , re- spectively , according to our criterion that ...
No matter what the truth of the matter , neither a proved unique race nor a conglomeration of stocks and tribes is prima facie evidence for a unique language or a variety of dialects , re- spectively , according to our criterion that ...
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Whether this idiom should still be called ' Vulgar Latin , ' with the implication that the Romanic dialects originate from it , is another matter . I think not . What , then , do we put on the sloping line of Spoken Latin , which ...
Whether this idiom should still be called ' Vulgar Latin , ' with the implication that the Romanic dialects originate from it , is another matter . I think not . What , then , do we put on the sloping line of Spoken Latin , which ...
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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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