Oscan in the Greek Alphabet

Oscan in the Greek Alphabet
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9781107068926
ISBN-13 : 1107068924
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Book Synopsis Oscan in the Greek Alphabet by : Nicholas Zair

Download or read book Oscan in the Greek Alphabet written by Nicholas Zair and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-02 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By examining Greek-alphabet Oscan inscriptions, this book shines light on the linguistics, bilingualism and epigraphy of ancient Southern Italy.


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