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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 55
This is the main reason why , in most areas of diversity between dialect and
standard language , there attaches a social prestige to the latter . Hence it is
generally taught and used in the schools ( except in German Switzerland where
the use ...
This is the main reason why , in most areas of diversity between dialect and
standard language , there attaches a social prestige to the latter . Hence it is
generally taught and used in the schools ( except in German Switzerland where
the use ...
Pagina 275
It should be noted that from the time of Marius , from about 100 B . C . on , the
veterans themselves changed in social type . Before Marius , only citizens of a
certain income , that is , social position , could afford to serve the state as soldiers
...
It should be noted that from the time of Marius , from about 100 B . C . on , the
veterans themselves changed in social type . Before Marius , only citizens of a
certain income , that is , social position , could afford to serve the state as soldiers
...
Pagina 362
The inevitable linguistic result was that the standard literary language , according
to social opinion the best and noblest type of language , could become the
property of but a relatively small number of persons who could afford the requisite
...
The inevitable linguistic result was that the standard literary language , according
to social opinion the best and noblest type of language , could become the
property of but a relatively small number of persons who could afford the requisite
...
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