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Proto-Indo-Iranian: When did Satemization happen?
Proto-Indo-Iranian: When did Satemization happen?
Unfortunately, there is no way to say for sure when satemization took place in Proto-Indo-Iranian; at the end of this answer, however, I will provide ...
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Were Cimmerian, Scythian, and Sarmatian Satem-languages?
The first thing to note is that Cimmerian, Scythian, and Sarmatian are known (almost) exclusively from texts written in other languages, meaning our knowledge of those languages is inherently somewhat ...
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