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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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In Friuli , and in the Alto Adige and some valleys of the Dolomites , as also in the
Swiss canton Grisons ( Graubünden ) , a relatively small number ( about half a
million ) of persons speak dialects usually classified together ( for no good
reason ...
In Friuli , and in the Alto Adige and some valleys of the Dolomites , as also in the
Swiss canton Grisons ( Graubünden ) , a relatively small number ( about half a
million ) of persons speak dialects usually classified together ( for no good
reason ...
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tin av But racial myths are embraced also by some linguists , because certain
authors figure for some reason that racial unity can be used to prove linguistic
unity , or vice versa , that like language denotes like race . Why this premise ,
rejected ...
tin av But racial myths are embraced also by some linguists , because certain
authors figure for some reason that racial unity can be used to prove linguistic
unity , or vice versa , that like language denotes like race . Why this premise ,
rejected ...
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17 The reason for my view is that language is a social and not a racial
phenomenon , that it is no part of human biology , hence not subject to heredity ,
that it does not exhibit that alleged feature of heredity which is commonly referred
to as ...
17 The reason for my view is that language is a social and not a racial
phenomenon , that it is no part of human biology , hence not subject to heredity ,
that it does not exhibit that alleged feature of heredity which is commonly referred
to as ...
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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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