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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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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Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. CHAPTER XI Southern Italy in the Metal Ages A considerable body of evidence has been accumulating which points to two principal routes of importation of metal to Italy . One , a northern , comes from ...
Prehistory and History Ernst Pulgram. CHAPTER XI Southern Italy in the Metal Ages A considerable body of evidence has been accumulating which points to two principal routes of importation of metal to Italy . One , a northern , comes from ...
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... Italy . A similar division can be observed during the Aeneolithic , where again southern Italy and Sicily seem to lie on a cultural route which traverses the Mediterranean from east to west , whereas northern Italy derives its cultural ...
... Italy . A similar division can be observed during the Aeneolithic , where again southern Italy and Sicily seem to lie on a cultural route which traverses the Mediterranean from east to west , whereas northern Italy derives its cultural ...
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... southern armies which the Normans fused into an admirable and efficient fighting force . This new ethnic and political element in Italy , the Normans , made its first impressive appearance in Italy , it is said , when some forty ...
... southern armies which the Normans fused into an admirable and efficient fighting force . This new ethnic and political element in Italy , the Normans , made its first impressive appearance in Italy , it is said , when some forty ...
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