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Volscian Language
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Writing System
Volscian was written using a variant of the Italic script derived from early Etruscan models, sharing most characters with the Oscan alphabet. However, the Volscian alphabet uniquely employed the character $\langle \text{Y} \rangle$ (upsilon) to represent the phoneme /ǝ/ (the mid-central unrounded vowel, see Phonology section). Furthermore, the letter $\la…