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/pi sid"ee euhn, puy-/, n.the extinct language of Pisidia, not known to be related to any other language, written in a script derived from the Greek alphabet.[PISIDI(A) + -AN]
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Pisidian
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Pisidian language — Infobox Language name=Pisidian region=Ancient southwestern Anatolia extinct=Early CE? iso2=ine iso3=xps familycolor=Indo European fam1=Anatolian fam2=Luwian subgroup script=Pisidian scriptThe Pisidian language is a member of the extinct Anatolian … Wikipedia
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Pisidian — adjective see Pisidia … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pisidian — ISO 639 3 Code : xps ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Extinct … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
pisidian — pi·sid·i·an … English syllables
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