• Lydian is an extinct Indo-European Anatolian language spoken in the region of Lydia, in western Anatolia (now in Turkey). The language is attested in graffiti...
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    region in western Anatolia, who spoke the distinctive Lydian language, an Indo-European language of the Anatolian group. Questions raised regarding their...
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    Lydia (redirect from Lydian Empire)
    atypical of most Indo-European languages. Lydian finally became extinct during the 1st century BC. The Lydian language is usually not categorized as part...
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    intended characters. Lydian script was used to write the Lydian language. Like other scripts of Anatolia in the Iron Age, the Lydian alphabet is based on...
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  • Lydian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lydian may refer to: Lydians, an ancient people of Anatolia Lydian language, an ancient Anatolian language...
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  • The Lydian religion refers to the mythology, ritual practices and beliefs of the Lydians, an ancient people of Iron Age Anatolia. Based on limited evidence...
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    Croesus (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    contemporary inscriptions in the Lydian language. In 2019, D. Sasseville and K. Euler published a research of Lydian coins apparently minted during his...
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  • understanding of the language and, second, to a number of features not shared with any other Anatolian language. The Lydian language is attested in graffiti...
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    the Lydian language was in use. The name Lydia has been derived from the name Luwiya (Lydian *lūda- < *luw(i)da- < luwiya-, with regular Lydian sound...
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  • Lydian Nadhaswaram (born 5 September 2005) is an Indian musician from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In 2019, he appeared on The World's Best on CBS and won, earning...
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    Sardis (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    Sardis (/ˈsɑːrdɪs/ SAR-diss) or Sardes (/ˈsɑːrdiːs/ SAR-deess; Lydian: 𐤳𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣, romanized: Šfard; Ancient Greek: Σάρδεις, romanized: Sárdeis; Old Persian:...
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  • (2017). "An Agreement between the Sardians and the Mermnads in the Lydian Language?". Indogermanische Forschungen. 122 (1): 265–294. doi:10.1515/if-2017-0014...
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  • Lydian is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Lydian language of ancient Anatolia. The following Unicode-related documents record the...
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    Gyges of Lydia (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    symbols instead of cuneiform script. Gyges (/ˈdʒaɪdʒiːz/, /ˈɡaɪdʒiːz/; Lydian: 𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤮 Kukas; Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒁹𒄖𒊌𒄖, 𒁹𒄖𒄖 Gugu; Ancient...
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    Alyattes (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    Alyattes (Lydian language: 𐤥𐤠𐤩𐤥𐤤𐤯𐤤𐤮 Walweteś; Ancient Greek: Ἀλυάττης Aluáttēs; reigned c. 635 – c. 585 BC), sometimes described as Alyattes I...
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    positions) In some dialects of the Emilian language – /z/ transliteration of a palatalized s in the Lydian language In Proto-Semitic, a reconstructed voiceless...
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    Labrys (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    romanized: lábrys) is, according to Plutarch (Quaestiones Graecae 2.302a), the Lydian word for the double-bitted axe. In Greek it was called πέλεκυς (pélekys)...
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    Semele (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    Thraco-Phrygian word for earth than it is to prove the priority of the Lydian baki- over Bacchus as a name for Dionysos".M.L.West derives the Phrygian...
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    The Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization is a 1953 jazz music theory book written by George Russell. The book is the founding text of the Lydian...
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  • John the Lydian or John Lydus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Λαυρέντιος ὁ Λυδός; Latin: Ioannes Laurentius Lydus) (ca. AD 490 – ca. 565) was a Byzantine administrator...
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    Alphabets of Anatolia (category Ancient Greek language stubs)
    The Lydian script, an alphabet used to record the Lydian language from ca. the 5th to 4th centuries BCE; a related script is the "Para-Lydian" alphabet...
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    original name due to its transmission to the Greek language through the intermediary of the Lydian language, which did not distinguish between the voiced and...
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    Warpalawas II (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    similar to the name Tarḫuniya (𒋻𒄷𒉌𒀀), meaning lit. 'Tarḫunzas-like'. A Lydian cognate of the name Warpallawas is attested in the form Ourpalos (Ουρπαλος)...
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    Hipponax (category Lydian language)
    of Anatolian and particularly Lydian loanwords, as for example here where he addresses Zeus with the outlandish Lydian word for 'king' (nominative πάλμυς):...
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    Sardis bilingual inscription (category Lydian language)
    Manisa, Turkey. It was the "Rosetta Stone" for the decipherment of the Lydian language. The Aramaic inscription begins by stating the date as the tenth year...
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  • Pamphylian Greek (category Articles containing Lydian-language text)
    Porsopa Πρεῖϝυς Preivus Σϝαρδιας Svardias and Ισϝαρδιας (Lydian: Sfardẽtiš, 'inhabitant of the Lydian capital Sfard, Sardes') Ͷαναξίωνυς Wanaxiônus Φορδισία...
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    attestation: Luwian, Lycian, Lydian and other Anatolian languages (c. 1400–400 BC). Oscan, Umbrian and other Old Italic languages (c. 600–200 BC). Old Persian...
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    Etruscan origins (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    Halicarnassus who decidedly argues against an Etruscan-Lydian relationship. The Indo-European Lydian language is first attested some time after the Tyrrhenian...
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  • sub-divisions of the Anatolian languages, alongside Hittite (central Anatolia), Luwic (southern Anatolia) and Lydian (western Anatolia). Its name in...
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    Karun Treasure (redirect from Lydian Hoard)
    Kârun Treasure is the name given to a collection of 363 valuable Lydian artifacts dating from the 7th century BC and originating from Uşak Province in...
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