ISBN: 9781330635391 - a grammar of oscan and umbrian: with a collection of inscriptions and a glossary (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of Oscan and Umbrian, two ancient Italic dialects that predate and are closely related to Latin. The author, drawing on a wealth of scholarship and inscriptional evidence, delves into the intricacies of these languages, exploring their phonology, inflection, syntax, and vocabulary. By comparing and contrasting them with Latin, the author illuminates the evolution and development of the Italic languages as a whole, revealing the unique features that make each one distinct. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the history of the Indo-European languages and the origins of Latin, providing a window into a vital period of Italian linguistic and cultural development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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