written on small lead plates, whose small size caused the text to be written in an elliptic style.

Influences

A number of scholars have asserted a possible partial Hellenization of pre-classical Epirus, wherein Greek elites would have engendered a language shift by elite dominance over an originally non-Greek-speaking population, including Nilsson (1909), Crossland (1982), and Kokoszko & Witczak (2009) However, such views largely relied on subjective ancient testimonies and are not supported

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