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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 319
... Latin ( see Fig . 2 ) , 11 obviously I can show no steps , because we have knowledge of but one classical era of ... Vulgar Latin documents stem . There , and not on the lower line , we must place the writings of the Church Fathers ...
... Latin ( see Fig . 2 ) , 11 obviously I can show no steps , because we have knowledge of but one classical era of ... Vulgar Latin documents stem . There , and not on the lower line , we must place the writings of the Church Fathers ...
Pagina 406
... Vulgar Latin , at no time actually represents speech.12 There is but one thing such a break could indicate : a step like those in the Egyptian chart , that is , the terminus of a classic era ( classic here in the wider sense , not in ...
... Vulgar Latin , at no time actually represents speech.12 There is but one thing such a break could indicate : a step like those in the Egyptian chart , that is , the terminus of a classic era ( classic here in the wider sense , not in ...
Pagina 407
... Latin , within and without Italy . On my sketch I have put the break from Written Latin to Written Romanic about 800 ... Vulgar Latin documents of all periods and belongs to the upper rather than the lower line in the chart ...
... Latin , within and without Italy . On my sketch I have put the break from Written Latin to Written Romanic about 800 ... Vulgar Latin documents of all periods and belongs to the upper rather than the lower line in the chart ...
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Adriatic Altheim ancient Apennines Apulia archaeological autochthonous Bronze Age burial called Campania century B.C. Chapter civilization Classical Latin colonies course cremation Dante Devoto dialects of Italy east emperor Empire especially ethnic Etruria Etruscan Europe European evidence fact foreign Gaul Germanic Greek guage Hence idioms Illyrian important Indo Indo-European dialects Indo-European languages inhabitants inhumation inscriptions invaders invasion Iron Age Iron Age cultures Italian Italic Italici Keltic Krahe Kretschmer land Langobards later Latinian Latium least Ligurian linguistic linguistic history Mediterranean Messapic migration modern native neolithic northern origin Oscan palaeolithic Pallottino Patroni Pelasgians peninsula period plebeians political population prehistoric Proto-Indo-European Proto-Latins provinces race racial Raetic Randall-MacIver records regions Rome scholars Sicily social southern Italy Southern Villanovan speak speakers of Indo-European speech spoken spread substratum term terramare Terramaricoli theory tion tribes Tuscan Umbrian Venetic Villanovan culture Volsci Vulgar Latin Whatmough 1937 words