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The mention of the Lycaonian language in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 14:11–12) shows that the native language was spoken by the common people of Lystra around 50 AD. [ 1 ] The name "Lycaonia" is believed to be a Greek-adapted version (influenced by the Greek masculine name Lycaon ) of an original Lukkawanna , which would mean 'the land of ...
Heinrich Kiepert. Asia citerior. Lycaonia, 1903. Lycaonia (/ ˌ l ɪ k i ˈ oʊ n i ə /; Greek: Λυκαονία, Lykaonia; Turkish: Likaonya) was a large region in the interior of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), north of the Taurus Mountains.
The Digital Bible Library lists over 240 different contributors. [1] According to Wycliffe Bible Translators, in September 2024, speakers of 3,765 languages had access to at least a book of the Bible, including 1,274 languages with a book or more, 1,726 languages with access to the New Testament in their native language and 756 the full Bible ...
The Lycian alphabet [1] [2] contains letters for 29 sounds. Some sounds are represented by more than one symbol, which is considered one "letter". There are six vowel letters, one for each of the four oral vowels of Lycian, and separate letters for two of the four nasal vowels.
Donald and Patricia Frantz of Wycliffe Bible Translators published their translation of Mark in 1972. The work was taken over by Greg and Angela Thomson, whose gospel of John was published by the Canadian Bible Society in 1979. Shortly afterwards Acts was also released in audio format. Most of Luke has also been translated. [1]
In Hittite and Luwian cuneiform, the lenis stops were written as single voiceless consonants while the fortis stops were written as doubled voiceless, indicating a geminated pronunciation. By the first millennium, the lenis consonants seem to have been spirantized in Lydian, Lycian, and Carian.
The Lycian language (𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊍𐊆 Trm̃mili) [2] was the language of the ancient Lycians who occupied the Anatolian region known during the Iron Age as Lycia. ...
Acts 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It records the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas to Phrygia and Lycaonia.