Previously-unknown ancient language discovered in Turkey by archaeologists (www.indy100.com)

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 hours ago

New language. Who dis?

[-] [email protected] 5 points 3 hours ago

This article from 2023 is talking about Kalasma, an Anatolian language so most closely related to Hittite, Luwian, Lycian, Carian. This makes it either an early offshoot relative of our Indo-European languages, or part of a sister branch alongside them.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 5 hours ago

Linear C it is, then.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 hours ago

No one understands your joke because it's inscrutable.

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