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Name: Volscian
Type: Language
Code: xvo
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: LINGUIST List
Families: Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Subgroup: Umbrian (umbr)
Brief Description: An ancient language of Italy, spoken in southern Latium, near Rome. Several inscriptions exist, none of which are extensive. The language uses an archaic Latin alphabet. 3rd century BC.
Endangerment Status
Linguist List Status: Extinct