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16 hours ago · Messapic (⫽ m ɛ ˈ s æ p ɪ k, m ə-,-ˈ s eɪ-⫽; also known as Messapian; or as Iapygian) is an extinct Indo-European Paleo-Balkanic language of the southeastern Italian Peninsula, once spoken in Salento by the Iapygian peoples of the region: the Calabri and Salentini (known collectively as the Messapii), the Peucetians and the Daunians.
