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The Etruscan Language

An Introduction

Larissa Bonfante author Giuliano Bonfante author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Manchester University Press

Published:31st Oct '02

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The Etruscan Language cover

A revised, updated and expanded edition of the first concise introduction to the study of the Etruscan language in English. The standard historical reference and a popular textbook for students of languages, linguistics, ancient civilization and Etruscan studies. Provides the best collection of Etruscan inscriptions and texts currently in print. A substantial archeological introduction sets language and inscriptions in their historical, geographical and cultural context. The overview of Etruscan grammar, the glossary and chapters on mythological figures all incorporate the latest scholarship and innovative discoveries.

ISBN: 9780719055409

Dimensions: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm

Weight: 399g

288 pages