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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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... reigns ( each would have occupied the throne an average of nearly thirty - five years , which is incredibly long ) , but ... reign of the Tarquins , a purely Latin city in language , religion , and customs , 18 it is also easy to magnify ...
... reigns ( each would have occupied the throne an average of nearly thirty - five years , which is incredibly long ) , but ... reign of the Tarquins , a purely Latin city in language , religion , and customs , 18 it is also easy to magnify ...
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... reign supreme and when a literary language was in the process of formation , there too , albeit for other reasons , 15 Fraenkel 1932 . local linguistic habits have not much opportunity to unfold them- DIALECTS OF SPOKEN LATIN 337.
... reign supreme and when a literary language was in the process of formation , there too , albeit for other reasons , 15 Fraenkel 1932 . local linguistic habits have not much opportunity to unfold them- DIALECTS OF SPOKEN LATIN 337.
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... reign was to be just and efficient . From this vague and tortuous division of power sprang the contests between the papacy and the monarchy which were to keep Europe in turmoil for centuries and make of Italy the long- suffering ...
... reign was to be just and efficient . From this vague and tortuous division of power sprang the contests between the papacy and the monarchy which were to keep Europe in turmoil for centuries and make of Italy the long- suffering ...
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