Luwian language
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luwian-language-212-2761011
title:
Luwian language
text:
Luwian, sometimes known as Luvian or Luish, is an ancient language, or group of languages, within the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family. The ethnonym Luwian comes from Luwiya – the name of the region in which the Luwians lived. Luwiya is attested, for example, in the Hittite laws. The two varieties of Proto-Luwian or Luwian are known after the scripts in which they were written: Cuneiform Luwian (CLuwian) and Hieroglyphic Luwian (HLuwian). There is no consensus as to whether
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Ancient Indo-European language of the Hittite Empire
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luwian_language
date created:
2003-06-29T17:25:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T06:55:12Z
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