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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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And it is not long before man learns that this very peculiar stone can be smelted and poured into molds to result in more varied and intricate , more easily produced and more serv- iceable shapes , and that in a liquid state it can be ...
And it is not long before man learns that this very peculiar stone can be smelted and poured into molds to result in more varied and intricate , more easily produced and more serv- iceable shapes , and that in a liquid state it can be ...
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I have already said that we can see the Latinization of Italy mainly in its result rather than its progress , although one may describe the conditions and vehicles through which the result was achieved . There is , however , a way of ...
I have already said that we can see the Latinization of Italy mainly in its result rather than its progress , although one may describe the conditions and vehicles through which the result was achieved . There is , however , a way of ...
Pagina 338
I have said several times , however , that the attested ultimate results of the most spontaneous and least inhibited ... with the mirac- ulous result that people talk again like some remote ancestors whose speech had not been heard for ...
I have said several times , however , that the attested ultimate results of the most spontaneous and least inhibited ... with the mirac- ulous result that people talk again like some remote ancestors whose speech had not been heard for ...
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