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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix ―asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our evidence is ( das eigentliche ligurisch ) is probably ...
... evidence we have is mainly toponymic . ( But the suffix ―asca , so often claimed as the pre - Indo - European Leitfossil of the area , could be also Indo - European . ) Otherwise our evidence is ( das eigentliche ligurisch ) is probably ...
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... evidence , they cannot be proved to be the physical descendants of older population strata , the material evidence makes it imperative to separate them clearly from other Iron Ages peoples of Italy , both cremating and inhuming . The ...
... evidence , they cannot be proved to be the physical descendants of older population strata , the material evidence makes it imperative to separate them clearly from other Iron Ages peoples of Italy , both cremating and inhuming . The ...
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... evidence need not necessarily be interpreted in this manner . 23 Myres 1914 ; von Blumenthal 1938 , 31-33 ; Rix 1954 , finds evidence of Illyrian it supports in turn the theory of cultural and linguistic 228 TONGUES OF ITALY.
... evidence need not necessarily be interpreted in this manner . 23 Myres 1914 ; von Blumenthal 1938 , 31-33 ; Rix 1954 , finds evidence of Illyrian it supports in turn the theory of cultural and linguistic 228 TONGUES OF ITALY.
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