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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Not long afterward , in 187 B . C . under the consulate of M . Aemilius Lepidus ,
the Via Aemilia continued the Via Flaminia from Ariminum to Placentia , over a
total of 176 miles , touching many of the important places and colonies of the
newly ...
Not long afterward , in 187 B . C . under the consulate of M . Aemilius Lepidus ,
the Via Aemilia continued the Via Flaminia from Ariminum to Placentia , over a
total of 176 miles , touching many of the important places and colonies of the
newly ...
Pagina 279
It continued in Sicily , leading from Messina through Panormus ( Palermo ) to
Eryx at the western tip of the triangular island . It need not be added that these
ancient highways formed only the principal lines of a dense network of smaller
roads ...
It continued in Sicily , leading from Messina through Panormus ( Palermo ) to
Eryx at the western tip of the triangular island . It need not be added that these
ancient highways formed only the principal lines of a dense network of smaller
roads ...
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No wonder that a linguistic reform , always far too weak a mortar for joining
together heterogeneous cultural bricks and rocks , not only was ineffective in
maintaining the continued coherence of the empire , which disintegrated soon
after ...
No wonder that a linguistic reform , always far too weak a mortar for joining
together heterogeneous cultural bricks and rocks , not only was ineffective in
maintaining the continued coherence of the empire , which disintegrated soon
after ...
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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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