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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 79
... sense ( where Frenchmen speak of civilisation and Italians of civiltà ) , and not restrict it ( in the sense of German Kultur and French culture and Italian cultura or civilizzazione ) to only such physical or spiritual features of ...
... sense ( where Frenchmen speak of civilisation and Italians of civiltà ) , and not restrict it ( in the sense of German Kultur and French culture and Italian cultura or civilizzazione ) to only such physical or spiritual features of ...
Pagina 249
... sense of dwellers in an area which eventually was to become Rome . The legendary date of 753 B.C. can therefore not refer to the ' founda- tion ' of Rome but at best , if it has any meaning at all , to the origin of the Latian , or ...
... sense of dwellers in an area which eventually was to become Rome . The legendary date of 753 B.C. can therefore not refer to the ' founda- tion ' of Rome but at best , if it has any meaning at all , to the origin of the Latian , or ...
Pagina 254
... sense they were in some measure made aware of their relatedness by a common Latian religious festival of the luppiter Latiaris which , as I men- tioned , took place annually on the summit of the Alban Mount ( now Monte Cavo ) and in ...
... sense they were in some measure made aware of their relatedness by a common Latian religious festival of the luppiter Latiaris which , as I men- tioned , took place annually on the summit of the Alban Mount ( now Monte Cavo ) and in ...
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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