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  • This value was solely arrived at by context where its meaning is most apparent in TLE 399, a mirror, on which is inscribed quite bluntly: Eca sren tva iχ nac Hercle, Unial clan, θrasce.

    Archive 2010-06-01 2010

  • This value was solely arrived at by context where its meaning is most apparent in TLE 399, a mirror, on which is inscribed quite bluntly: Eca sren tva iχ nac Hercle, Unial clan, θrasce.

    The Minoan word for 'eye' 2010

  • Evidently he's been taking advantage of my Etruscan dictionary where I equate a Proto-Etruscan *tau with 'to see, to behold' (note the presentive form tva '(he/she) sees; (it) is shown' is attested in TLE 98, 170 and 399) and I'm flattered.

    Archive 2010-06-01 2010

  • Evidently he's been taking advantage of my Etruscan dictionary where I equate a Proto-Etruscan *tau with 'to see, to behold' (note the presentive form tva '(he/she) sees; (it) is shown' is attested in TLE 98, 170 and 399) and I'm flattered.

    The Minoan word for 'eye' 2010

  • TVA - which refers to the disaster as an "ash slide" on their website www. tva.gov - is telling the public not to worry, the water is safe, the coal ash is inert.

    Dave Cooper: A First Hand Account of the TVA Coal Ash Disaster in Kingston, TN 2009

  • (April 3 2008) Just after posting this, I thought of another letter that occurs in the R slot, namely v /w/ (as in tva 'it shows').

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • In this way, lexical items like sren, fler and Fnesci are covered by FR-; staile and scuna are covered by sS-; and finally tmia, tnucasi, tleχe, tva, clen, θresu, and streteθ are covered by sSR-.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • (April 3 2008) Just after posting this, I thought of another letter that occurs in the R slot, namely v /w/ (as in tva 'it shows').

    Cool stuff about Etruscan phonotactics 2008

  • In this way, lexical items like sren, fler and Fnesci are covered by FR-; staile and scuna are covered by sS-; and finally tmia, tnucasi, tleχe, tva, clen, θresu, and streteθ are covered by sSR-.

    Defining valid Etruscan word-initial clusters 2008

  • It contains the inscription "Eca sren tva iχ nac Hercle, Unial clan, θra sce." or rather "This image shows thus when Heracle, Uni's son, suckled the breast."

    A little rant on the Etruscan Tree of Life motif 2007

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