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Guarducci included three other fragmentary inscriptions; two of these fragments were also discussed by Yves Duhoux. The latter also discussed several other fragmentary inscriptions which might be
Eteocretan. All these inscriptions, however, are so very fragmentary that it really is not possible to
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The longer of these two inscriptions was found in the autumn of 1936 but not published until 1946. The Greek part of the text is very worn and could not easily be read. Almost certainly with modern technology the Greek part would yield more but the inscription was lost during the occupation of the
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603:= Dorian Cretan ἔϝαδε (= classical Greek ἅδε, third singular aorist of ἅνδάνω) "it pleased ", i. e. "it was decided ". The word ἔϝαδε occurs in the Greek part of the bilingual text, and all but one of the other Greek texts from the Delphinion in Dreros.
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which is still written in the archaic Cretan style; it probably dates from the 4th century BC. The third inscription, dating probably from the 3rd century BC, is written in the standard Ionic alphabet with the addition of
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The earliest of these inscriptions is, like the Dreros one, written in the archaic Cretan alphabet and likewise dates from the late 7th or early 6th century BC. The second of the
Praisos inscriptions is written in the
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and date from the late seventh or early sixth century BC. They record official religious and political decisions and probably came from the east wall of the
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third century BC, with the addition of three symbols which resemble the Linear A script of more than a millennium earlier. Their reasoning has since been challenged as unsubstantiated.
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The early inscriptions written in the archaic Cretan alphabet do mark word division; the same goes for the two longer inscriptions from the fourth and third centuries BC.
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inscriptions of a millennium earlier. Since that language remains undeciphered, it is not certain that
Eteocretan and Minoan are related, although this is very likely.
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Papakitsos, Evangelos and
Kenanidis, Ioannis, "The Eteocretan Inscription from Psychro (Crete) is Genuine", Anistoriton Journal, vol. 14 (2014-2015).
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seem to show that /n/ and /l/ could be syllabic. As to the meanings of the words, nothing can be said with any certainty. Van Effenterre suggested:
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1020:Adolf M. Hakkert, Amsterdam 1985, p. 289
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1150:L'Étéocrétois: les textes – la langue.
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10:
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2041:
2037:
2034:
2030:
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2019:
2016:
2014:
2011:
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1962:
1952:
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1878:
1877:
1874:
1873:
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1869:
1865:
1859:
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1853:Eskimo–Uralic
1851:
1849:
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1839:
1836:
1834:
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1826:
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1657:Paleosiberian
1653:
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1552:Austroasiatic
1549:
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1526:
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1499:
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1481:Indo-European
1478:
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1354:Indo-European
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154:Linguist List
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44:
37:
32:
27:
22:
2039:
2032:
2031:Families in
1988:Pre-Goidelic
1983:Pre-Germanic
1813:Indo-Semitic
1808:Indo-Pacific
1803:Indo-Hittite
1718:
1711:
1704:
1634:
1611:Indian Ocean
1578:
1573:Austronesian
1571:
1564:
1557:
1550:
1545:Sino-Tibetan
1543:
1522:
1500:
1495:Sino-Tibetan
1493:
1486:
1479:
1447:
1422:
1415:
1408:
1401:
1394:
1387:
1380:
1373:
1366:
1359:
1352:
1332:
1325:
1319:
1318:
1311:
1304:
1299:North Picene
1297:
1290:
1283:
1276:
1269:
1262:
1255:
1243:
1236:
1229:
1149:
1142:
1135:
1128:
1121:
1114:
1097:
1092:
1083:
1064:
1059:
1052:
1032:
1025:
1017:
1012:
1004:
999:
994:, pp. 80–85.
991:
986:
974:. Retrieved
965:
957:
953:
948:
940:
935:
927:
922:
914:
909:
904:, pp. 55–79.
901:
896:
888:
872:
855:, pp. 27–53.
852:
847:
839:
834:
826:
808:
803:
795:
790:
782:
777:
754:
750:"Eteocretan"
743:
688:decipherment
685:
646:
636:
634:
629:
627:
622:
618:
612:
606:
600:
593:
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550:
539:
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527:
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481:
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443:Inscriptions
434:
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370:, there are
367:
353:
342:
332:
321:
307:
305:
290:
273:
269:
263:
185:
184:
168:
109:(contested)
89:unclassified
1838:Ural-Altaic
1818:Indo-Uralic
1630:Sentinelese
1361:Afroasiatic
1327:Eteocypriot
1096:Y. Duhoux,
1003:Y. Duhoux,
990:Y. Duhoux,
939:Y. Duhoux,
900:Y. Duhoux,
851:Y. Duhoux,
809:Geographika
607:tuprmēriēia
569:Description
492:tuprmēriēia
425:Eteocretans
421:Eteocretans
368:Eteocretans
2057:Categories
1978:Pre-Celtic
1946:East Asian
1936:Austro-Tai
1926:Andamanese
1776:Eurasiatic
1697:North Asia
1647:North Asia
1559:Hmong–Mien
1513:Burushaski
1472:South Asia
1443:Kartvelian
1410:Philistine
1320:Eteocretan
1264:Tartessian
1108:Literature
771:required.)
735:References
673:Tyrrhenian
661:Asia Minor
483:island in
410:Ἐτεόκρητας
406:Ἐτεόκρητας
382:Pelasgians
343:Ἐτεόκρητες
308:Eteocretan
282:alphabetic
264:Eteókrētes
251:Ἐτεόκρητες
186:Eteocretan
101:Early form
29:Eteocretan
2003:Pre-Vedic
1993:Pre-Greek
1965:Substrata
1868:Arunachal
1766:Nostratic
1751:Alarodian
1686:Yeniseian
1536:East Asia
1488:Dravidian
1345:West Asia
1313:Tyrsenian
1098:op. cit.,
516:Heraklion
498:Praisos (
449:bilingual
278:pre-Greek
257:translit.
170:Glottolog
138:ISO 639-3
1998:Vasconic
1973:Atlantic
1727:Eskaleut
1681:Yukaghir
1596:Koreanic
1591:Tungusic
1586:Mongolic
1524:Harappan
1435:Caucasus
1417:Sumerian
1292:Ligurian
1005:op. cit.
992:op. cit.
976:30 March
941:op. cit.
902:op. cit.
853:op. cit.
811:10, 475.
807:Strabo,
714:Linear A
698:See also
692:Linear A
623:isaluria
619:isalabre
502:Praesos)
477:Neapolis
362:Akhaians
323:Odysseus
301:Linear A
177:eteo1236
2033:italics
1931:Austric
1908:Kho-Bwa
1903:Hrusish
1881:Siangic
1823:Karasuk
1723: ?
1636:Kenaboi
1601:Japonic
1566:Kra–Dai
1527: ?
1518:Kusunda
1424:Elamite
1396:Kassite
1382:Kaskian
1285:Camunic
1257:Iberian
1214:Eurasia
796:Odyssey
794:Homer,
665:Lemnian
653:Semitic
577:Lexicon
553:Psychro
547:Psychro
536:digamma
378:Dorians
372:Kydones
54:Praisos
1893:Mijiic
1886:Digaro
1833:Pontic
1761:Borean
1756:Altaic
1720:Rouran
1713:Turkic
1706:Uralic
1695:Other
1580:Turkic
1508:Nihali
1403:Gutian
1375:Hattic
1368:Turkic
1334:Minoan
1306:Sicani
1251:Basque
1245:Turkic
1238:Uralic
1222:Europe
1156:
1115:Kadmos
1071:
1040:
928:Kadmos
671:, and
669:Minoan
657:Aegean
529:lambda
459:Dreros
437:Dreros
394:Strabo
341:ἐν δ'
260:
107:Minoan
60:Region
50:Dreros
21:Minoan
1671:Nivkh
1625:Ongan
1100:p. 8.
1063:[
765:
630:barze
286:Crete
270:eteós
246:Greek
244:from
64:Crete
2040:bold
1898:Miju
1666:Ainu
1154:ISBN
1069:ISBN
1038:ISBN
978:2023
621:and
615:Leto
601:inai
592:and
590:Komn
376:and
274:Krḗs
1613:rim
1212:of
690:of
659:or
651:or
594:lmo
540:wau
538:or
161:ecr
145:ecr
70:Era
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