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| | autochthonous - definition of autochthonous in Encyclopedia |
 | | Greek authors of the classical period referred to the indigenous people of Greece, who had lived there since before any of the waves of Hellenic migration, as "Pelasgians." In antiquity, the Greek term for all non-Greek speaking peoples was "barbarians". | | | Indigenous peoples are sometimes referred to as aborigines, native peoples, first peoples, first nations or as autochthonous, a Greek term that means "sprung from the earth". | | | They were said to have descended from their mountain home near Reate (an ancient Sabine town) upon Latium, whence they expelled the Sicels and subsequently settled down as Latini under a King Latinus. |
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| | ipedia.com: Alguerese Article |
| | Alguerese or Algherese is the variant of the Catalan language spoken in the city of Alghero, in the north-east of Sardinia. | | | Catalan invaders repopulated the town after expelling the autochthonous Sardinian population in 1372, following several revolts. | | | Catalan invaders repopulated the town after expelling the autochthonous Sard... |
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| | United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In the UK, some other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous (regional) languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. |
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| | Encyclopedia: Autochthonous language |
| | An autochthonous language is an indigenous language, one resident for a considerable length of time in a territory or region spoken by an autochthonous group. | | | Updated 255 days 9 hours 51 minutes ago. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Autochthonous-language
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| | Look-4-it: HISTORY |
| | General History of the Caribbean - UNESCO : Volume I. The Autochthonous Societies | | | Food Security and Economic Reform Challenges Facing China's Grain Marketing System; Findlay, Christopher (Associate Professor, Department of Economics at the University of Adelaide, Australia);Watson, Andrew (Professor of Asian Studies at the Univ Short History of American Industrial Policies; Nester, William R. (Professor, St John's University, New York, USA) |
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