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    Siculian language. After the defeat of the Sicels at the Battle of Nomae in 450 BCE and the death of Sicel leader Ducetius in 440 BCE, the Sicel state broke...
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    Siculian (redirect from Sicel language)
    Siculian (or Sicel) is an extinct Indo-European language spoken in central and eastern Sicily by the Sicels. It is attested in less than thirty inscriptions...
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    East-Italic, Messapic and Sicel Inscriptions", Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press Stifter, D. 2020. Cisalpine Celtic. Language, Writing, Epigraphy...
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    language once spoken north of Macedon Phrygian: language of the ancient Phrygians. Very likely, but not certainly, a sister group to Hellenic. Sicel:...
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    Sicani (redirect from Sicanian language)
    Greek colonization. The Sicani dwelt east of the Elymians and west of the Sicels, having, according to Diodorus Siculus, the boundary with the last in the...
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  • language (also called Paleosardinian, Protosardic, Nuraghic language) Sicanian language Sicel language Germanic substrate hypothesis Goidelic substrate hypothesis...
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    Ligurian may have been the first Indo-European language spoken in Western Europe and was related to Sicel. In his work Premiers Habitants de l'Europe (2nd...
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    and Germanic languages, and the languages of the island's aboriginal Indo-European and pre-Indo-European inhabitants, known as the Sicels, Sicanians and...
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    Ducetius (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    (Ancient Greek: Δουκέτιος) (died 440 BCE) was a Hellenized leader of the Sicels and founder of a united Sicilian state and numerous cities. It is thought...
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  • extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...
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