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    fifth and fourth century BC. Two languages are known as Lycian: regular Lycian or Lycian A, and Lycian B or Milyan. Lycian became extinct around the beginning...
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  • sometimes, Lycian 2 the Lycian alphabet, used to write the Lycian language Lycian (Unicode block), the Unicode characters comprising the Lycian script Lucian...
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    Lycia (redirect from Lycian League)
    was populated by speakers of Luwic languages. Written records began to be inscribed in stone in the Lycian language after Lycia's involuntary incorporation...
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    Lycians (Greek: Λύκιοι, romanized: Lúkioi) is the name of various peoples who lived, at different times, in Lycia, a geopolitical area in Anatolia (also...
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  • Milyan, also known as Lycian B and previously Lycian 2, is an extinct ancient Anatolian language. It is attested from three inscriptions: two poems of...
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  • to be bilingual in Greek and Lycian; however the identification of a verse in another, closely related language, a "Lycian B" identified now as Milyan...
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    symbols instead of the intended characters. The Lycian alphabet was used to write the Lycian language of the Asia Minor region of Lycia. It was an extension...
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    The Lycian Way (Turkish: Likya Yolu) is a marked long-distance hiking trail in southwestern Turkey around part of the coast of ancient Lycia. It is approximately...
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  • uncertain pronunciation but perhaps an affricate or sibilant of some kind). Lycian 𐊋𐊆𐊈𐊈𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Kizzaprñna ~ 𐊈𐊆𐊖𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Zisaprñna for (genuine)...
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    Darius (given name) (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    Da-ri-ya-(h)u-(ú-)iš Akkadian: Da-(a-)ri-muš Egyptian: Tr(w)š, Trjwš', Intr(w)š, Intrjwš Lycian: 𐊑𐊗𐊀𐊕𐊆𐊊𐊁𐊒𐊖 (Ñtarijeus-) Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R...
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    attestation: Luwian, Lycian, Lydian and other Anatolian languages (c. 1400–400 BC). Oscan, Umbrian and other Old Italic languages (c. 600–200 BC)). Old...
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    Xanthian Obelisk (category Lycian language)
    The three languages are Ancient Greek, Lycian and Milyan (the last two are Anatolian languages and were previously known as Lycian A and Lycian B respectively)...
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    Laryngeal theory (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    Anatolian languages Lycian and Carian, there was a chain shift such that *h₂ > k > c. In other words, PIE *h₂ is reflected as /k/ in these languages, and PIE...
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  • instead of the intended characters. Lycian is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the ancient Lycian language in Anatolia. The following Unicode-related...
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    ISBN 978-0-521-39830-5. Kazansky, Nikolai (2012-01-01). "The Evidence for Lycian in the Linear A Syllabary". FS Gregory Nagy Online. Awol - the Ancient World...
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    Lydia (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    of the Luwic subgroup, unlike the other nearby Anatolian languages Luwian, Carian, and Lycian. Due to its fragmentary attestation, the meanings of many...
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  • Dariush (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    Da-ri-ya-(h)u-(ú-)iš, Akkadian Da-(a-)ri-muš, Egyptian tr(w)š, trjwš, intr(w)š, intrjwš, Lycian Ñtarijeus-, and Old Persian Dārayauš, are short forms of Old Pers. 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁...
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  • Lydian religion (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
     'king': the title Qaλdãns would have found a parallel with the use of the Lycian name Xñtawati Xbidẽñni (𐊜𐊑𐊗𐊀𐊇𐊀𐊗𐊆 𐊜𐊂𐊆𐊅𐊚𐊑𐊏𐊆), meaning lit...
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    Telmessos (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    sometimes confused with Telmessos in Caria. It was called Telebehi in the Lycian language. The well-protected harbor of Telmessos is separated from the Gulf...
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    Letoon (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    to a greater understanding of the Lycian language. The text is unusual in not being an epitaph unlike most Lycian texts. Letoon is located south of the...
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  • Indo-European languages. Far more work has gone into reconstructing PIE than any other proto-language, and it is the best understood of all proto-languages of its...
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    Whether the correspondences between Luwian, Carian, and Lycian are due to direct descent (i.e. a language family as represented by a tree-model), or are due...
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    Xanthos (category Articles containing Turkish-language text)
    Xanthos or Xanthus, also referred to by scholars as Arna, its Lycian name, (Turkish: Ksantos, Lycian: 𐊀𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Arñna, Greek: Ξάνθος, Latin: Xanthus) was an...
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    Antiphellus (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    Greek name is on a 4th-century-BCE inscription. Initially settled by the Lycians, the city was occupied by the Persians during the 6th century BCE. It rose...
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    the Lycians had a distinct culture of their own, and their religious and funerary rites can be distinguished from the Greek. The Lycian language, although...
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    Tissaphernes (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    Tissaphernes (Old Persian: *Ciçafarnāʰ; Ancient Greek: Τισσαφέρνης; Lycian: 𐊋𐊆𐊈𐊈𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Kizzaprñna, 𐊈𐊆𐊖𐊀𐊓𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 Zisaprñna; 445 – 395 BC)...
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    appearances of the Lycian sites. In addition, numerous inscriptions in the Lycian language state some place names in their Lycian forms. The topographical...
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    Kaş (category CS1 Turkish-language sources (tr))
    seems Kaş was founded by the Lycians, and its name in Lycian language was Habesos or Habesa. It was a member of the Lycian League, and its importance during...
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    Letoon trilingual (category Lycian inscriptions)
    trilingual, or Xanthos trilingual, is an inscription in three languages: standard Lycian or Lycian A, Greek, and Aramaic covering the faces of a four-sided...
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    Eşen River (category Articles containing Lycian-language text)
    Eşen Seki Çayı Eşen River Native name Xanthos (Lycian) Location Country Turkey Provinces Antalya, Burdur, Muğla Districts (ilçe) Korkuteli, Seydikemer...
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