Luwian (Noun)
Meaning
An Anatolian language.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Luwian language was an important part of the cultural heritage of the ancient Anatolian peoples.
- Scholars have made significant progress in deciphering the Luwian script and understanding its grammatical structure.
- The Luwian language is considered to be a member of the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family.
- Many Luwian inscriptions have been found on stone monuments and pottery fragments in western Anatolia.
- The study of Luwian has shed new light on the history and culture of the ancient Hittite Empire.