The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryHarvard University Press, 1958 - 465 pagine Through the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... population of Italy has undergone extraor- dinary variations in the course of history . Any estimates concerning population in prehistoric times are , to say the least , daring . And for the Roman Age also , though we are in a better ...
... population of Italy has undergone extraor- dinary variations in the course of history . Any estimates concerning population in prehistoric times are , to say the least , daring . And for the Roman Age also , though we are in a better ...
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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. 47,000,000 inhabitants , and the population growth continues at an increasing rate , as of course it does in the rest of the world . The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. 47,000,000 inhabitants , and the population growth continues at an increasing rate , as of course it does in the rest of the world . The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from ...
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... population of Italy is estimated as 6,000,000 , that of the Empire as 54,000,000 , of whom 26,000,000 lived in the predominantly Latin west , 28,000,000 in the predominantly Greek east.23 In the city of Rome as many as 90 per cent are ...
... population of Italy is estimated as 6,000,000 , that of the Empire as 54,000,000 , of whom 26,000,000 lived in the predominantly Latin west , 28,000,000 in the predominantly Greek east.23 In the city of Rome as many as 90 per cent are ...
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Adriatic Altheim ancient Apennines Apulia archaeological became Bronze Age called Campania century B.C. CHAPTER Charlemagne civilization Classical Latin colonies course cremation Dante Devoto dialects of Italy east emperor especially ethnic Etruria Etruscan Europe European evidence fact foreign Gaul Germanic Greek guage Hence idioms Illyrian important Indo Indo-European dialects Indo-European languages inhabitants inhumation inscriptions invaders invasion Iron Age Iron Age cultures Italian Italic Italici Keltic Krahe Kretschmer land Langobards later Latinian Latium least Ligurian linguistic linguistic history Mediterranean Messapic migration modern Moslems native neolithic northern origin Oscan Ostrogoths palaeolithic Pallottino Patroni peninsula period political pope population prehistoric Proto-Indo-European provinces race racial Raetic Randall-MacIver region Roman Empire Romanic languages Rome scholars Sicily social southern Italy speak speakers of Indo-European speech spoken substratum term terramare Terramaricoli theory tion tribes Tuscan Umbrian Venetic Villanovan culture Visigoths Vulgar Latin Whatmough 1937 words written