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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 49
... of persons speak dialects usually classified together ( for no good reason of historical or descriptive dialectology ) under the heading Raeto - Romanic ( for no better terminological reason ; some prefer to call them Ladin ) .
... of persons speak dialects usually classified together ( for no good reason of historical or descriptive dialectology ) under the heading Raeto - Romanic ( for no better terminological reason ; some prefer to call them Ladin ) .
Pagina 78
But racial myths are embraced also by some linguists , because certain authors figure for some reason that racial unity can be used to prove linguistic unity , or vice versa , that like language denotes like race .
But racial myths are embraced also by some linguists , because certain authors figure for some reason that racial unity can be used to prove linguistic unity , or vice versa , that like language denotes like race .
Pagina 149
11 Not only is there no reason or need to assume that the speak- ers of Proto - Indo - European belonged to a single race , but indeed none to believe that they were the bearers of a particular culture which in thir conquering marches ...
11 Not only is there no reason or need to assume that the speak- ers of Proto - Indo - European belonged to a single race , but indeed none to believe that they were the bearers of a particular culture which in thir conquering marches ...
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| 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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