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Eteocretan (/ˌiːtioʊˈkriːtən, ˌɛt-/ from
Ancient Gr****: Ἐτεόκρητες, romanized: Eteókrētes, lit. "true Cretans",
itself composed from ἐτεός eteós "true"...
- were once
spoken in the Balkans:
Ancient Macedonian Dacian Dalmatian Eteocretan Eteocypriot Illyrian Lemnian Liburnian Ottoman Turkish Paeonian Pelasgian...
- (pos 10) (help)
Lemnian 'aged sixty' A
larger Aegean family including Eteocretan,
Minoan and
Eteocypriot has been
proposed by G. M.
Facchetti referring...
- have included:
Minoan language (see also
Linear A,
Cretan hieroglyphs)
Eteocretan language (may have been a
descendant of Minoan)
Eteocypriot language (see...
- the Iron Age. The name
means "true" or "original Cypriot"
parallel to
Eteocretan, both of
which names are used by
modern scholars to mean the non-Gr****...
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impossible to be
certain that the two
scripts record the same language. The
Eteocretan language,
attested in a few
alphabetic inscriptions from
Crete 1,000 years...
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Linear A the (undeciphered)
Minoan language written in that
script the
Eteocretan language,
probably a
descendant thereof Minoan pottery Minoan eruption...
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density 74.9/km2 (194/sq mi)
Ethnic groups Gr****s; historically, Minoans,
Eteocretans,
Cydonians and
Pelasgians Additional information Time zone GMT +2 ISO...
- community. The
English archaeologist Arthur Evans proposed a
Minoan (
Eteocretan) substratum,
based on an ****umption of
widespread Minoan colonisation...
- Gr****,
which had
become the
language of
administration on Crete. The
Eteocretan language attested in a few post-Bronze Age
inscriptions may be a descendant...