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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Concerning the Italian's alleged vivacity and talkativeness , one may admit that the inhabitants of cities and metropolitan areas more often than not are blessed with both , though vast numbers of mountaineers and peasants ...
Concerning the Italian's alleged vivacity and talkativeness , one may admit that the inhabitants of cities and metropolitan areas more often than not are blessed with both , though vast numbers of mountaineers and peasants ...
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which is expressed verbally by inserting the little word ' still , ' thus : " In our times , a large portion of the inhabitants of the Provence and of the maritime Alps are still of Ligurian stock . " 59 ( Italics mine . ) ...
which is expressed verbally by inserting the little word ' still , ' thus : " In our times , a large portion of the inhabitants of the Provence and of the maritime Alps are still of Ligurian stock . " 59 ( Italics mine . ) ...
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The Samnites called themselves Safinim , while to the Romans the Samnites north and east of Rome were Sabelli ; the Sabini are only the inhabitants of Sabinum . Mommsen 1850 , 293 , connects etymologically Sabini and Safini with sapinus ...
The Samnites called themselves Safinim , while to the Romans the Samnites north and east of Rome were Sabelli ; the Sabini are only the inhabitants of Sabinum . Mommsen 1850 , 293 , connects etymologically Sabini and Safini with sapinus ...
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