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Lusitanian language. Lusitanian (so named after the Lusitani or Lusitanians) was an Indo-European Paleohispanic language. There has been support for either a connection with the ancient Italic languages [1] [2] or Celtic languages.
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The Lusitanian language was a Paleohispanic language that...
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Lusitania (/ ˌ l uː s ɪ ˈ t eɪ n i ə /; Classical Latin:...
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Lusitanian (so named after the Lusitani or Lusitanians) was an Indo-European Paleohispanic language. There has been support for either a connection with the ancient Italic languages or Celtic languages. It is known from only six sizeable inscriptions, dated from c. 1 CE, and numerous names of places ( toponyms) and of gods ( theonyms ).
The more generally accepted non-celtic conclusion of Lusitanian studies has been confirmed by analysis of more recently discovered Lusitanian inscriptions, that clearly show that Lusitanian cannot be a celtic language and in fact approaches the Italic languages.
Lusitanian is an Indo-European language that was spoken in western Spain and Portugal in antiquity, in the territory of the Roman province of Lusitania.
Tartessian is an extinct Paleo-Hispanic language found in the Southwestern inscriptions of the Iberian Peninsula, mainly located in the south of Portugal ( Algarve and southern Alentejo ), and the southwest of Spain (south of Extremadura and western Andalusia ). There are 95 such inscriptions, the longest having 82 readable signs.