Sentence examples for language of inscriptions from inspiring English sources

As for the Aromanians, it is entirely reasonable to argue that Roman roads in the southern Balkans were lined with Roman guard posts, thus providing a source of spoken Latin in a region where Greek remained the language of inscriptions.

The reign of the Chalukyas saw the arrival of Kannada as the predominant language of inscriptions along with Sanskrit, in areas of the Indian peninsula outside what is known as Tamilaham (Tamil country).

The language of the inscriptions is the earliest recorded form of Turkic, and the alphabet is probably related to Pahlavik or Sogdian (two Persian scripts derived from the Aramaic alphabet).

Other memorials deliberately chose medieval themes and symbols, such as the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster, where the language of the inscriptions was deliberately archaic, and the tomb itself made from a medieval chest, decorated with a crusader's sword.

The German philologist Hugo Schuchardt (1842 1927) posited a genetic connection between Basque, Iberian (the long-extinct language of the ancient inscriptions of eastern Spain and of the Mediterranean coast of France), and the Afro-Asiatic languages.

The literary history of the modern-day Kyrgyz begins in the early 19th century, notwithstanding disputed attempts by scholars to identify as "Old Kyrgyz" the language of runic Turkic inscriptions from the Yenisey River basin (9th to 11th centuries).

While it is certain that the language of the Classic inscriptions was Mayan, it is also certain that it was more archaic than any of the Mayan languages spoken at the time of the conquest, six centuries after the Classic downfall.

This, then, is the measure of language's inscription of sound and sense: It organizes lives, but also misleads them into zones of false security; it transforms understandings of the possible without satisfying any of us that a definitive transformation, a transformation of the permanent kind, is in fact within reach.

These included, a book of English translations of Kannada language inscriptions, and, William Digby's two volume critique of British famine policy during the Great Famine of 1876 78, which devastated Mysore for years to come.

All the eastern Iranian languages of the Middle Iranian period were spoken in Central Asia, with the exception of the language of the Scytho-Sarmatian inscriptions from what is now Ukraine, north of the Black Sea.

Ch'olan languages are believed to be the most conservative in vocabulary and phonology, and are closely related to the language of the Classic-era inscriptions found in the Central Lowlands.