Volscian

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Volscian was an ancient Italic language once spoken by the Volsci people in south-central Italy.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Volscian canonical 6
Volscians 3
Volscian tribes 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italic language
ancient language
extinct language
attestedIn glosses
inscriptions
branch Sabellic languages
closelyRelatedTo Oscan
linked to: Oscan language

Umbrian
documentedBy classical philologists
ethnicGroup Volsci people
linked to: Volsci
extinctionCause Romanization
hasISOCode none
hasLinguisticFeature Sabellic morphology
linked to: Sabellic

Sabellic phonology
influencedBy Latin
isPartOf Sabellic subgroup of Italic
knownFrom limited corpus
languageFamily Indo-European languages
region Latium
central Italy
southern Latium
linked to: Latium Adiectum
replacedBy Latin
spokenBy Volsci
spokenIn Italy
south-central Italy
spokenNear Rome
status extinct
subfamily Italic languages
timePeriod 1st millennium BCE
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sabellic hasSubgroup Volscian
Satricum culture Volscian
Anxur hasCulture Volscian
Anxur languageSpoken Volscian
Roman–Volscian wars belligerent Volscian tribes
linked to: Volscian
Camilla ethnicity Volscian
Caius Marcius Coriolanus fightsAgainst Volscians
linked to: Volscian
Caius Marcius Coriolanus joinsForcesWith Volscians
linked to: Volscian
Aufidius allegiance Volscians
linked to: Volscian