The Etruscan Language: An Introduction
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Giuliano Bonfante (Author) Larissa Bonfante (Author)
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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 The standard historical reference and a popular textbook for students of languages, linguistics, ancient civilization and Etruscan studies.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. -- . Illustrations, black & white|Line drawings, unspecified
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Giuliano Bonfante is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Turin, and member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincie, Rome. Larissa Bonfante is Professor of Classics at New York University -- .
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- Contributor: Giuliano Bonfante
- Imprint: Manchester University Press
- ISBN13: 9780719055409
- Number of Pages: 288
- Packaged Dimensions: 156x234x15mm
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Release Date: 2002-10-31
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Giuliano Bonfante is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Turin, and member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincie, Rome. Larissa Bonfante is Professor of Classics at New York University -- .
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