extinct Indo-European language of southern Italy. The language is in the Osco-Umbrian or Sabellic branch of the Italic languages. Oscan is therefore a... 33 KB (3,966 words) - 05:56, 14 February 2024 |
short inscriptions dating from around 500 BC. The language belongs to the Osco-Umbrian group of languages, and may be closely related to Oscan, but shows... 4 KB (418 words) - 05:44, 28 January 2024 |
Etruscan alphabet (category Etruscan language) that it is instead an invention of speakers of a Sabellian language (Osco-Umbrian languages). Its sound value was /f/ and it replaced the Etruscan digraph... 20 KB (981 words) - 15:14, 3 April 2024 |
Lydian alphabet (category Lydian language) it is thought to be an invention of speakers of a Sabellian language (Osco-Umbrian languages). In addition, two digraphs, aa and ii, appear to be allophones... 11 KB (690 words) - 16:07, 29 November 2023 |
"Volscians and Umbrians." American Journal of Philology 72: 113–27. Wallace, Rex E. 2007. The Sabellic languages of ancient Italy. Languages of the World:... 11 KB (1,233 words) - 02:36, 6 April 2024 |