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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 192
... Indo - European features in the language , together with certain Indo - European and ' Aryan ' propensities in a number of writers , have caused some to make Etruscan a wholly Indo - European dialect.46 47 In recognition of the obvious ...
... Indo - European features in the language , together with certain Indo - European and ' Aryan ' propensities in a number of writers , have caused some to make Etruscan a wholly Indo - European dialect.46 47 In recognition of the obvious ...
Pagina 193
... Indo- European layer inserted between the older non - Indo - European and the later Indo - European strata.50 Etruscan of Italy is thus due to a " compenetration " of the languages of the Pre - Proto - Indo- European - speaking Proto ...
... Indo- European layer inserted between the older non - Indo - European and the later Indo - European strata.50 Etruscan of Italy is thus due to a " compenetration " of the languages of the Pre - Proto - Indo- European - speaking Proto ...
Pagina 201
... Indo - European stratum and the Indo - European Ligurian stratum , both very poorly at- tested only by glosses and names and not by inscriptions , we should ask ourselves , and answer , if possible , four fundamental questions.10 ( 1 ) ...
... Indo - European stratum and the Indo - European Ligurian stratum , both very poorly at- tested only by glosses and names and not by inscriptions , we should ask ourselves , and answer , if possible , four fundamental questions.10 ( 1 ) ...
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