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Graeco-Phrygian. Graeco-Phrygian ( / ˌɡriːkoʊˈfrɪdʒiən /) is a proposed subgroup of the Indo-European language family which comprises the Hellenic and Phrygian languages. Modern consensus views Greek as the closest relative of Phrygian, a position that is supported by Brixhe, Neumann, Matzinger, Woodhouse, Ligorio, Lubotsky, and Obrador ...
Category. : Graeco-Phrygian. Articles relating to Graeco-Phrygian, a proposed subgroup of the Indo-European language family which comprises the Hellenic and Phrygian languages.
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Speaking against the connection between Thracian and Greco-Phrygian (in my mind) is the aforementioned satem character of Thracian (where Greek and Phrygian, surely, are centum languages). But, both Greek and Phrygian also demonstrably underwent rounds of palatalization in their prehistories, so maybe this isn't such a diagnostic character.
v. t. e. The Phrygians ( Greek: Φρύγες, Phruges or Phryges) were an ancient Indo-European speaking people who inhabited central-western Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) in antiquity. Ancient Greek authors used "Phrygian" as an umbrella term to describe a vast ethno-cultural complex located mainly in the central areas of Anatolia rather than a ...
Graeco-Phrygian (/ˌɡriːkoʊˈfrɪdʒiən/) is a proposed subgroup of the Indo-European language family which comprises the Hellenic and Phrygian languages. Modern consensus views Greek as the closest relative of Phrygian, a position that is supported by Brixhe, Neumann, Matzinger, Woodhouse, Ligorio, Lubotsky, and Obrador-Cursach. Furthermore, out of 36 isoglosses collected by Obrador ...
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Among the most important are those from Gordion, especially the largest and richest Phrygian burial (over 50 meters in height, 300 meters in diameter), called “Midas Mound” (MM). It was probably built by Midas for his predecessor and contains a large quantity of Phrygian objects along with imported goods probably from northern Syria.
