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are still intact, with the first having the least language security of the three pre-Indo-European
Caucasian language groups. Some pre-Indo-European languages are attested only as linguistic
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European cultures before the infiltration of the Indo-European peoples. The Journal of Indo-European Studies 1/1-2. 1-20.
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Bogucki, Peter I. and Pam J. Crabtree (eds. 2004). Ancient Europe 8000 BC—1000 AD: An
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