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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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In 1913 , the heaviest emigration year for Italy , no less than 560,000 persons migrated overseas to America , of whom 380,000 came to the United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who ...
In 1913 , the heaviest emigration year for Italy , no less than 560,000 persons migrated overseas to America , of whom 380,000 came to the United States , over 1,000 per day . To this figure must be added another 310,000 persons who ...
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The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from 90 to 150 persons per square kilometer . Today there could be no economic desire on any invader's part to settle in this country , unless he planned to enslave ...
The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from 90 to 150 persons per square kilometer . Today there could be no economic desire on any invader's part to settle in this country , unless he planned to enslave ...
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I did say that certain persons who entered Italy introduced both metal and Indo - European speech at the same time . But I did not say that therefore metal and Indo - Europeanness were then and had previously been of necessity ...
I did say that certain persons who entered Italy introduced both metal and Indo - European speech at the same time . But I did not say that therefore metal and Indo - Europeanness were then and had previously been of necessity ...
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