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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 9
In prehistoric times when the Stone Age people of Italy offered no concerted
resistance to invaders , many Central Europeans , in small groups and in tribes ,
seem to have marched into Italy in search of an easier life . They brought with
them ...
In prehistoric times when the Stone Age people of Italy offered no concerted
resistance to invaders , many Central Europeans , in small groups and in tribes ,
seem to have marched into Italy in search of an easier life . They brought with
them ...
Pagina 148
10 If such nonsense concerning a present and factually knowable situation is
earnestly offered in support of a prehistoric theory , the reader can scarcely be
reproached for viewing the result , and similar endeavors by the same author ,
with a ...
10 If such nonsense concerning a present and factually knowable situation is
earnestly offered in support of a prehistoric theory , the reader can scarcely be
reproached for viewing the result , and similar endeavors by the same author ,
with a ...
Pagina 177
This offering is a gift to [ the goddess ] Nana by A . Nonus St . and Imarus Sta . As
this gift is offered with gladness , let not the heirs use it for profane drinking bouts
. ” In o The Siculi are the only true great ethnic. " No drunkard tends me the ...
This offering is a gift to [ the goddess ] Nana by A . Nonus St . and Imarus Sta . As
this gift is offered with gladness , let not the heirs use it for profane drinking bouts
. ” In o The Siculi are the only true great ethnic. " No drunkard tends me the ...
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