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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Pagina 38
... possibly on the ridge above Lake Albano , perhaps near the present Castel San Gandolfo ) . The ritual center of the people was a temple dedicated to luppiter Latiaris , which crowned the loftiest peak of the Alban Hills , now called ...
... possibly on the ridge above Lake Albano , perhaps near the present Castel San Gandolfo ) . The ritual center of the people was a temple dedicated to luppiter Latiaris , which crowned the loftiest peak of the Alban Hills , now called ...
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... possibly surmise that this type of linguistic propagation of Italic dialects might also apply to more remote times for which we do not have any uer sacrum reports . In this case , we are further en- couraged to abandon invasions and ...
... possibly surmise that this type of linguistic propagation of Italic dialects might also apply to more remote times for which we do not have any uer sacrum reports . In this case , we are further en- couraged to abandon invasions and ...
Pagina 234
... possibly , but not surely , belonged to another large linguistic family which some call Mediterranean.16 There is nothing strange in all this either ; to take again Gaul after Caesar's conquest for comparison , the Latin language ( it ...
... possibly , but not surely , belonged to another large linguistic family which some call Mediterranean.16 There is nothing strange in all this either ; to take again Gaul after Caesar's conquest for comparison , the Latin language ( it ...
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