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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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ties are rather conservative and do not show the same incentive and speed in
producing cultural changes as do more civilized groups Perhaps this is the
reason why the Stone Ages lasted several hundreds of thousands of years with
minimal ...
ties are rather conservative and do not show the same incentive and speed in
producing cultural changes as do more civilized groups Perhaps this is the
reason why the Stone Ages lasted several hundreds of thousands of years with
minimal ...
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linguistic , racial , and cultural origins , spread , and changes can be postulated a
priori , but that each instance has to be probed on its own terms , on the basis of
whatever records are available . It is , of course , very tempting to combine this ...
linguistic , racial , and cultural origins , spread , and changes can be postulated a
priori , but that each instance has to be probed on its own terms , on the basis of
whatever records are available . It is , of course , very tempting to combine this ...
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A culture need not correspond to a group allied by physical traits acquired by
heredity . ... Elsewhere , too , Childe suggests that what has frequently been
referred to as race might better be called people , indicating a cultural rather than
a ...
A culture need not correspond to a group allied by physical traits acquired by
heredity . ... Elsewhere , too , Childe suggests that what has frequently been
referred to as race might better be called people , indicating a cultural rather than
a ...
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