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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 168
If the people of this wedge spoke Illyrian , then the recent opinion that Venetic is
not Illyrian but rather related to Latin ... any event by ancient tradition according to
which the Veneti are Illyrians ) Venetic to be Illyrian : Venetic , attested mainly in ...
If the people of this wedge spoke Illyrian , then the recent opinion that Venetic is
not Illyrian but rather related to Latin ... any event by ancient tradition according to
which the Veneti are Illyrians ) Venetic to be Illyrian : Venetic , attested mainly in ...
Pagina 212
For if we name Illyrians not some prehistoric tribe but , as we must , the people
who spoke Illyrian , a language about which we know pitifully little in any case ,
then they cannot have had any share in the ' origin of the ' Veneti , ' insofar as this
...
For if we name Illyrians not some prehistoric tribe but , as we must , the people
who spoke Illyrian , a language about which we know pitifully little in any case ,
then they cannot have had any share in the ' origin of the ' Veneti , ' insofar as this
...
Pagina 215
It is said that these “ Illyrian Messapians ” could not have come by the long land
route around the head of the Adriatic without " disrupting their national unity and
without destroying their national character . ” 58 But what do we actually know ...
It is said that these “ Illyrian Messapians ” could not have come by the long land
route around the head of the Adriatic without " disrupting their national unity and
without destroying their national character . ” 58 But what do we actually know ...
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