Download or read book Italic and Romance written by Herbert J. Izzo and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume deal with the languages of ancient Italy and the Romance dialects that grew from them. The arrangement of papers in the volume is topical, starting with ancient Italy and moving upward in time and outward in space through general Romance to Italian, French and Provençal, Spanish, Romanian and Sardinian.