Praenestinian language
Italic language
Praenestinian | |
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Praenestine Latin | |
Native to | ancient Italy |
Region | Praeneste |
Era | c. 500 BCE[citation needed] |
Language family | Indo-European
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Early forms | Proto-Indo-European
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Linguist List | qct |
Glottolog | None |
Praenestinian was an archaic dialect of Latino-Faliscan.[1] It was spoken in eastern Old Latium in modern day Lazio, Italy.
References
- ^ Pei, Mario; Gaynor, Frank (1954). Dictionary of Linguistics. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 173. ISBN 9781442234055.
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Italic languages
- Faliscan
- Lanuvian
- Latin
- Romance languages
- Praenestinian
- Siculian? (possibly not Italic)
- Oscan group
- Pre-Samnite
- Sabine
- South Picene
- Umbrian group
- Ancient Belgian?
- Lusitanian? (possibly Celtic)
- Oenotrian
- Venetic? (possibly Celtic, transitional or independent)
All Italic languages except Latin (and its descendants, the Romance languages) are now extinct; Latin is still used as a liturgical language of the Catholic Church.
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