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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... population of Italy has undergone extraordinary variations in the course of history . Any estimates concerning population in prehistoric times are , to say the least , daring . And for the Roman Age also , though we are in a better ...
... population of Italy has undergone extraordinary variations in the course of history . Any estimates concerning population in prehistoric times are , to say the least , daring . And for the Roman Age also , though we are in a better ...
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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. 47,000,000 inhabitants , and the population growth continues at an increasing rate , as of course it does in the rest of the world . The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. 47,000,000 inhabitants , and the population growth continues at an increasing rate , as of course it does in the rest of the world . The density of population has increased between 1871 and 1947 from ...
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... population of Italy is estimated as 6,000,000 , that of the Empire as 54,000,000 , of whom 26,000,000 lived in the predominantly Latin west , 28,000,000 in the predominantly Greek east.23 In the city of Rome as many as 90 per cent are ...
... population of Italy is estimated as 6,000,000 , that of the Empire as 54,000,000 , of whom 26,000,000 lived in the predominantly Latin west , 28,000,000 in the predominantly Greek east.23 In the city of Rome as many as 90 per cent are ...
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