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--- Carl Edlund Anderson <cea@hidden.email> wrote: > > Can anyone recommend some good resources > (online or printed) for > Archaic/Old Latin (or other archaic forms of > Italic? I'm doing a little > bit of conlang work (a conlanglet?) in which I > essentially want to make an > "alternate Latin" (and I'll eventually get on > to tying "alternate Romance" descendents to > it :) I know I have, or at least have seen, a grammar sketch of Oscan and Umbrian in German (if you can't read German, at least you can make sense of the paradigms). I also have H.H. Janssen's "Oscan and Umbrian Inscriptions with a Latin Translation". Be sure to find Palmer's "The Latin Language" as well. Padraic. ===== To him that seeks, if he knock, the door will be opened; if he seeks, he shall find his way; if he searches for a way, he shall find his path. For though the Way is narrow, it's wisdom is written in the hearts of all: if ye would seek and find Rest, look first within! [The Petricon] -- Ill Bethisad -- <http://www.geocities.com/elemtilas/ill_bethisad> Come visit The World! -- <http://www.geocities.com/hawessos/> .