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Pisidian language

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Writing system
  
Pisidian script

Linguist list
  
xps

ISO 639-3
  
xps

Region
  
Ancient southwestern Anatolia

Extinct
  
after the second century CE

Language family
  
Indo-European Anatolian Luwian subgroup Pisidic

The Pisidian language is a member of the extinct Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family spoken in Pisidia, a region of ancient Asia Minor. Known from some thirty short inscriptions from the first to second centuries CE, it appears to be closely related to Lycian and Sidetic.

References

Pisidian language Wikipedia