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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... matter what the truth of the matter , neither a proved unique race nor a conglomeration of stocks and tribes is prima facie evidence for a unique language or a variety of dialects , re- spectively , according to our criterion that race ...
... matter what the truth of the matter , neither a proved unique race nor a conglomeration of stocks and tribes is prima facie evidence for a unique language or a variety of dialects , re- spectively , according to our criterion that race ...
Pagina 142
... matter when it occurred in the distant past , precludes purity , then no language is pure , except possibly that of ... matters , our reconstructed Proto - Indo - European must needs remain hypo- 142 TONGUES OF ITALY.
... matter when it occurred in the distant past , precludes purity , then no language is pure , except possibly that of ... matters , our reconstructed Proto - Indo - European must needs remain hypo- 142 TONGUES OF ITALY.
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... matter of fact but only as a matter of names . " Whatmough 1937 , 129–130 . Pisani 1941 , 387-388 . Patroni 1951 , 974 : " Primitive Ligurian is non - Aryan and Mediterranean . In prehistoric times Ligurian manifestly underwent Indo ...
... matter of fact but only as a matter of names . " Whatmough 1937 , 129–130 . Pisani 1941 , 387-388 . Patroni 1951 , 974 : " Primitive Ligurian is non - Aryan and Mediterranean . In prehistoric times Ligurian manifestly underwent Indo ...
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