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Illyrian

Speech parts

1. Illyrian - Noun

2. Illyrian - Adjective

3. Illyrian - Proper noun

Meaning

a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast

Source: WordNet

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According to Alberto Areddu Le Origini "albanesi" della civiltà in Sardegna, Naples, 2007 the Sherden were of Illyrian origin, on the basis of some lexical elements, unanimously acknowledged as belonging to the indigenous Substrate. Source: Internet

Although the French rule in the Illyrian Provinces was short-lived it significantly contributed to greater national self-confidence and awareness of freedoms. Source: Internet

In 378, after the disastrous Battle of Adrianople where Valens was killed, Gratian invited Theodosius to take command of the Illyrian army. Source: Internet

En was an old Illyrian deity and in his honor in the Albanian language Thursday is called "Enjte". Source: Internet

He also maintained the rights of the Pope over Illyria and the position of the archbishop of Thessalonica as head of the local Illyrian church. Source: Internet

However, before the colony was created, the site had already been settled by Illyrians and "Scupi" is probably of Illyrian origin. Source: Internet

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