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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Also a new kind of ' stone ' is discovered , which is malleable and can be shaped into various utensils and containers : the Copper Age has begun . And it is not long before man learns that this very peculiar stone can be smelted and ...
Also a new kind of ' stone ' is discovered , which is malleable and can be shaped into various utensils and containers : the Copper Age has begun . And it is not long before man learns that this very peculiar stone can be smelted and ...
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People also lived in larger units than before , in villages , and sought shelter in constructed huts whose foundations and various shapes and patterns of arrangement can still be perceived , especially in Emilia and along the slopes ...
People also lived in larger units than before , in villages , and sought shelter in constructed huts whose foundations and various shapes and patterns of arrangement can still be perceived , especially in Emilia and along the slopes ...
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... from which the various Indo - European tongues developed through divergences caused by increasing distance in time and space between the different varieties and by superposition upon various linguistic substrata .
... from which the various Indo - European tongues developed through divergences caused by increasing distance in time and space between the different varieties and by superposition upon various linguistic substrata .
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| 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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