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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 , who painfully
and ...
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 , who painfully
and ...
Pagina 174
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 . ) The Ligurians were described as Indo ...
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 . ) The Ligurians were described as Indo ...
Pagina 218
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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| Titolo | The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and History |
| Autore | Ernst Pulgram |
| Edizione | illustrata, ristampa, riveduta |
| Editore | Harvard University Press, 1958 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of California |
| Digitalizzato | 4 mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0837124387, 9780837124384 |
| Lunghezza | 465 pagine |
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