Excerpt from A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary

The Ligurians in the northwest have usually been regarded as relics of an aboriginal, pre-indo-european, population, but are now thought by some to be Indo - European.1 The linguistic remains, consisting largely of geographical names, are too meagre to be decisive.

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