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    Sicani (redirect from Sicanian language)
    The Sicani or Sicanians were one of three ancient peoples of Sicily present at the time of Phoenician and Greek colonization. The Sicani dwelt east of...
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    related to the extinct native Iberian language of the Iberian peninsula Ligurian North Picene language Sicanian language Pre-Greek substrate Minoan Eteocretan...
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    (also called Paleosardinian, Protosardic, Nuraghic language) Sicanian language Ligurian language (perhaps Indo-European) Other propositions are generally...
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    Camunic language (possibly related to Raetic) North Picene language Elymian language (probably Indo-European or related to it) Sicanian language Paleo-Sardinian...
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  • Pictish language Raetic language Sicanian language Sorothaptic language Tartessian language Oceania Tambora language Tasmanian languages Hammarström, Harald;...
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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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  • Oenotrians (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    which occupied the Tyrrhenian Sea area from Liguria to Sicily (Ligurian/Sicanian layer). They are generally depicted as belonging to the Pelasgians. According...
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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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    The Italic languages form a branch of the Indo-European language family, whose earliest known members were spoken on the Italian Peninsula in the first...
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  • languages and dialects that have no native speakers, no spoken descendents, and diverged from their parent language in Europe. Europe portal Language...
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    Sicilians (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    were tribes known to the ancient Greek writers as the Elymians, the Sicanians, and the Sicels, the last being an Indo-European-speaking people of possible...
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    Siculian (redirect from Sicel language)
    inhabitants, the Sicanians and Elymians, to the west of the island. The prevalent modern view is that Siculian was an Italic language, although the scarcity...
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    Ligures (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    different from the proto-Italic peoples. It was believed that a "Ligurian-Sicanian" culture occupied a wide area of southern Europe, stretching from Liguria...
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    Germanic languages, and the languages of the island's aboriginal Indo-European and pre-Indo-European inhabitants, known as the Sicels, Sicanians and Elymians...
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    experiencing important periods of independence, as under the indigenous Sicanians, Elymians, Sicels, the Greek-Siceliotes (in particular Syracuse with its...
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    Iberians (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    Wayback Machine Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya "Sicilian Peoples: The Sicanians". Best of Sicily. 7 October 2007. Arrian, The Anabasis of Alexander, VII...
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    Maltese dog (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    wanderers shall dwell in the isle of Melita near Othronus, round which the Sicanian wave laps beside Pachynus, grazing the steep promontory that in after time...
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    Oria, Apulia (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    Herodotus, were originally Cretans) sometime after the abortive siege of the Sicanian city Camicus. Messapians were probably of Illyrian origin. Strabo mentions...
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  • This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with S. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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    Sicily (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    became the next tribe to join the Sicanians on Sicily. No evidence survives of warring between tribes, but the Sicanians moved eastwards when the Elymians...
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    Serradifalco (category Articles containing Italian-language text)
    In the Grottadacqua district, a Mycenaean necropolis with prehistoric Sicanian domed tombs. The Testa dell'acqua (Head of water), an ancient fountain...
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  • Autochthon (ancient Greece) (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Budini, unlike Gelonians, in Scythia are autochthones. In Thucydides: The Sicanians appear to have been the next settlers, although they pretend to have been...
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  • History of Greek Sicily (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    and Carthage's spheres of influence on the island, leaving the Punic, Sicanian and Elymian cities in the latter. It also imposed a tribute to Carthage...
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    Entella (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    coast of the island, at the Gulf of Castellamare. It was apparently of Sicanian origin, though the traditions concerning its foundation connected it with...
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    Cyclopes (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    themselves. For Aetna cried aloud, and Trinacia cried, the seat of the Sicanians, cried too their neighbour Italy, and Cyrnos therewithal uttered a mighty...
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    Segesta (category Articles with Ancient Greek-language sources (grc))
    Graecia into Egesta. The city was occupied by a people distinct from the Sicanians, the native race of this part of Sicily, and on the other that it was...
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    around the Knossos region to an attempted colonization of Sicily. The Sicanian natives resisted. Minos was killed in battle. Attempting to escape the...
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    Enna (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    settlement from before the 11th century BCE, assigned by some to the Sicanians, has been identified at the top of the hill; later it was a center of...
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  • Antiphemus (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    response, the city took its name. From Pausanias we hear of his taking the Sicanian town of Omphace as an oikistes, and carrying off from it a statue made...
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  • Inycum (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    the mythical legends concerning Minos and Daedalus; the capital of the Sicanian prince Cocalus, who afforded a shelter to the fugitive Daedalus against...
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