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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... forces of a geographic , political , and intel- lectual nature , it is not surprising that the dialects of Italy retained , each in its own district , an unusual degree of vigor and distinctive- ness down to our times . Whether this is ...
... forces of a geographic , political , and intel- lectual nature , it is not surprising that the dialects of Italy retained , each in its own district , an unusual degree of vigor and distinctive- ness down to our times . Whether this is ...
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... force of municipal life in Italy , applying tribal , rural , and feudal conceptions in a country where the city , the arch- antagonist and eventual conqueror of feudalism , was everything . " This is , apart from its extremes , an ...
... force of municipal life in Italy , applying tribal , rural , and feudal conceptions in a country where the city , the arch- antagonist and eventual conqueror of feudalism , was everything . " This is , apart from its extremes , an ...
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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. anti - imperial forces , finds it necessary to import German troops and ... force . But also their linguistic contributions to the patrimony of Latin are small and concern chiefly the lexical ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. anti - imperial forces , finds it necessary to import German troops and ... force . But also their linguistic contributions to the patrimony of Latin are small and concern chiefly the lexical ...
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