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Claude Rilly: Meroitic Phonology, Syntax, and Linguistic Family

Language Variation and Change workshop University of Chicago, 2024. voices.uchicago.edu.

Abstract of a 2024 talk: about 2,000 inscriptions from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD; signs read since Griffith but the language poorly known; Northern East Sudanic with Nubian, Nara, Taman and Nyima; phonology and nominal syntax well understood, verbal morphology in its infancy.

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Rilly's own recent summary of what is and is not understood.

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University of Chicago, L. V. a. C. w. (2024). Claude Rilly: Meroitic Phonology, Syntax, and Linguistic Family. voices.uchicago.edu. https://voices.uchicago.edu/lvc/2024/03/05/claude-rilly-cnrs-ephe-paris-sorbonne-meroitic-phonology-syntax-and-linguistic-family
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