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the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them.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 49
Provençal and Franco - Provençal are spoken in regions along the Franco -
Italian frontier from Ventimiglia northward toward Turin , and in the numerous
valleys descending toward the Po River . A Franco - Provençal speech island
exists also ...
Provençal and Franco - Provençal are spoken in regions along the Franco -
Italian frontier from Ventimiglia northward toward Turin , and in the numerous
valleys descending toward the Po River . A Franco - Provençal speech island
exists also ...
Pagina 217
Umbrian was spoken in some parts of modern Umbria , but we do not know
exactly where or in what form since virtually all the records we have come from
one place , Iguuium ( modern Gubbio ) , and may or may not be typical of the
speech of ...
Umbrian was spoken in some parts of modern Umbria , but we do not know
exactly where or in what form since virtually all the records we have come from
one place , Iguuium ( modern Gubbio ) , and may or may not be typical of the
speech of ...
Pagina 321
In Old Latin times , the lines of written and spoken Latin converge . At that time , a
written classical tradition was just emerging ; that is , Roman literature is being
created ( almost exclusively on Greek models ) , and the linguistic evidence we ...
In Old Latin times , the lines of written and spoken Latin converge . At that time , a
written classical tradition was just emerging ; that is , Roman literature is being
created ( almost exclusively on Greek models ) , and the linguistic evidence we ...
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