Mnamon

Ancient writing systems in the Mediterranean

A critical guide to electronic resources

Umbrian

- 4th century - first half of the 1st century B.C.

List of symbols

Alphabetic sequence in Umbrian of Etruscan origin

Alphabetic sequence in Umbrian of Latin origin

Transcription and phonetic value of signs	Local alphabet of Etruscan origin
a[a]
b[b]
e[e];
v[w]
z[ts]
h[h]
ϑ[t][d];
i[i]
k[k]; [g]
l[l]
m[m]
n[n]
p[p]
San
r[r]
s[s]
t[t]; [d]
u[u]; [o]
f[f]
ḍ (ř) [ɖ]
ç [tʃ]; [ç];[ʃ]

Transcription and phonetic value of signs	Local alphabet of Latin origin
a[a]
b[b]
c(k)[k]
d[d]
e[e];
f[f]
g[g]
h[h]
i[i]
l[l]
m[m]
n[n]
o[o];
p[p]
q[k(w)]]
r[r]
s[s]
t[t]
u[u]; [w]
ḍ (ř) [ɖ]
ç [tʃ]; [ç]; [ʃ]
z[ts]

SIGNS COMMON TO BOTH GRAPHIC SYSTEMS

Transcription and phonetic value of signs	Alphabet of Etruscan origin	Alphabet of Latin origin
a[a]
b[b]
e[e]
v[w]
h[h]
i[i]
k[k]
l[l]
m[m]
n[n]
p[p]
r[r]
s[s]
t[t]
u[u]
f[f]

DISTINGUISHING SIGNS BETWEEN THE TWO GRAPHIC SYSTEMS

Transcription and phonetic value of signs	Alphabet of Etruscan origin	Alphabet of Latin origin
g[g]
d[d]
ϑ[t]; [d]
o[o]
z[ts]
San []
d [ɖ]
ç [tʃ]; [ç]);[ʃ]
q [k(w)]

Mnamon

Antiche scritture del Mediterraneo

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DOI 10.25429/sns.it/lettere/mnamon000
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