Substantial linguistic documentation exists for the Punic language of classical Carthage.
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Substantial linguistic documentation, including extensive epigraphic records and fragments of literature, exists for the Punic language of classical Carthage.
Evidence for · 4
Latino-Punic Epigraphy
2010 · cited by 22
Kerr's study provides comprehensive epigraphic and phonetic analysis of Latino-Punic inscriptions from North Africa.
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More for · 3
Phoenician Literature
2019 · cited by 1
The chapter discusses the existence of a Phoenician and Punic literature and the range of attested genres.
Late Punic Epigraphy
2025 · cited by 0
Late Punic epigraphy is well-documented through collections of Neo-Punic and Latino-Punic inscriptions.
Carthage after the Punic Wars and the Neo-Punic Legacy
2019 · cited by 0
Historical analyses of post-destruction Carthage explicitly draw upon epigraphic and linguistic sources of evidence regarding Punic language use.