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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 109
... gave rise to the belief that only migrating tribes or peoples in large numbers could be responsible for such profound innovations . Even if one is ready to concede to the autochthonists that the construc- tion of houses on platforms ...
... gave rise to the belief that only migrating tribes or peoples in large numbers could be responsible for such profound innovations . Even if one is ready to concede to the autochthonists that the construc- tion of houses on platforms ...
Pagina 243
... gave up gave up their original practice , but we do note a cultural mixing in this respect . Since the inhuming area will be before long identifiable as the home of non - Latinian Sabine or Sabellian , and the cremating area as that of ...
... gave up gave up their original practice , but we do note a cultural mixing in this respect . Since the inhuming area will be before long identifiable as the home of non - Latinian Sabine or Sabellian , and the cremating area as that of ...
Pagina 326
... gave birth to them have been forgotten , and with them the original meaning of the phrase . ) I have had several occasions to mention the conservatism of Roman institu- tions and the prestige of the mos maiorum , that is , the ...
... gave birth to them have been forgotten , and with them the original meaning of the phrase . ) I have had several occasions to mention the conservatism of Roman institu- tions and the prestige of the mos maiorum , that is , the ...
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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