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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 314
... Plautus ( about 254-184 B.C. ) , Petronius ( died A.D. 66 ) , and Apuleius ( of the 2nd century B.C. , a native of Africa ) give us honest spoken Latin . These three names practically exhaust the list , except for Palmer 1954 , 149 ...
... Plautus ( about 254-184 B.C. ) , Petronius ( died A.D. 66 ) , and Apuleius ( of the 2nd century B.C. , a native of Africa ) give us honest spoken Latin . These three names practically exhaust the list , except for Palmer 1954 , 149 ...
Pagina 351
... Plautus ( about 254– 184 B.C. ) , an Umbrian , of whose numerous comedies only nine- teen have come down to us . Although he derived his subjects from Hellenic mythology and Greek dramatic literature , his plays are in spirit , tone ...
... Plautus ( about 254– 184 B.C. ) , an Umbrian , of whose numerous comedies only nine- teen have come down to us . Although he derived his subjects from Hellenic mythology and Greek dramatic literature , his plays are in spirit , tone ...
Pagina 425
... Plautus De reb . sen . = De rebus senilibus Titus Maccius Plautus ob . 184 B.C. Trin . = Trinummus Writer of comedies Truc . = Truculentus Plin . Plut . Gaius Plinius Secundus 23 / 4-79 Plutarchus Quaest . Rom . = Quaestiones Romanae ...
... Plautus De reb . sen . = De rebus senilibus Titus Maccius Plautus ob . 184 B.C. Trin . = Trinummus Writer of comedies Truc . = Truculentus Plin . Plut . Gaius Plinius Secundus 23 / 4-79 Plutarchus Quaest . Rom . = Quaestiones Romanae ...
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