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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... example , the entries in the Linguistic Atlas of the United States with those of the Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz , one won- ders whether the word dialect has really been employed unambig- uously and in the same ...
... example , the entries in the Linguistic Atlas of the United States with those of the Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz , one won- ders whether the word dialect has really been employed unambig- uously and in the same ...
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... example , differs from human culture because the psychological potentialities and needs of the monkey organism differ from those of man . " 3 An animal cannot participate in the same manner as does man in a cultural system . As for ...
... example , differs from human culture because the psychological potentialities and needs of the monkey organism differ from those of man . " 3 An animal cannot participate in the same manner as does man in a cultural system . As for ...
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... example , since a number of Indo - European languages have recorded cognate words for ' birch ' and ' beech ' Proto - Indo- European must have been at home , it was said , in an area in which birches and beeches thrived . If one ...
... example , since a number of Indo - European languages have recorded cognate words for ' birch ' and ' beech ' Proto - Indo- European must have been at home , it was said , in an area in which birches and beeches thrived . If one ...
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