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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 93
By the year 2000 B.C. at the latest , then , all of Europe seems in some manner to have acquired neolithic cultures , which apparently flourished most vigorously in regions where the unforested fertile loess soil made agriculture easy ...
By the year 2000 B.C. at the latest , then , all of Europe seems in some manner to have acquired neolithic cultures , which apparently flourished most vigorously in regions where the unforested fertile loess soil made agriculture easy ...
Pagina 95
In other words , the neolithic barbarian must civilize himself . Recognizing withal his basic im- potence vis - à - vis the uncontrollable powers of nature which may inflict unforeseeable and irrevocable disaster despite all human ef- ...
In other words , the neolithic barbarian must civilize himself . Recognizing withal his basic im- potence vis - à - vis the uncontrollable powers of nature which may inflict unforeseeable and irrevocable disaster despite all human ef- ...
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In this sense , then , the inhabitants of Italy in neolithic as well as mod- ern times are in no greater degree ' Mediterraneans ' than the people of England are ' Anglo - Saxons . ' 15 All in all there are sufficient grounds for the ...
In this sense , then , the inhabitants of Italy in neolithic as well as mod- ern times are in no greater degree ' Mediterraneans ' than the people of England are ' Anglo - Saxons . ' 15 All in all there are sufficient grounds for the ...
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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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