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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Some say that the Greek now used in these villages goes back to the settlements of Byzantine Greeks in the early Middle Ages ; " others insist that it is a direct continuation of the Greek spoken in Magna Graecia of pre - Roman days .
Some say that the Greek now used in these villages goes back to the settlements of Byzantine Greeks in the early Middle Ages ; " others insist that it is a direct continuation of the Greek spoken in Magna Graecia of pre - Roman days .
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But Cato himself in the end learned the Greek language and occupied himself like all other Roman gentlemen with Greek literature , and the law to whose enactment the Senate had been prodded by Cato and perhaps some committee on un ...
But Cato himself in the end learned the Greek language and occupied himself like all other Roman gentlemen with Greek literature , and the law to whose enactment the Senate had been prodded by Cato and perhaps some committee on un ...
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into a language which was " a blend of colloquial speech with the archaic forms of the religious carmina and the formulae of the law , embellished with native cosmetics , with the lumina of Greek rhetoric , and the flowers of ...
into a language which was " a blend of colloquial speech with the archaic forms of the religious carmina and the formulae of the law , embellished with native cosmetics , with the lumina of Greek rhetoric , and the flowers of ...
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| Titolo | The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and History |
| Autore | Ernst Pulgram |
| Edizione | illustrata, ristampa, riveduta |
| Editore | Harvard University Press, 1958 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of California |
| Digitalizzato | 4 mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0837124387, 9780837124384 |
| Lunghezza | 465 pagine |
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