Contents  — Preface
I. THE WESTERN SARMATIANS IN THE NORTH PONTIC REGION
   1. From the Cimmerii up to the Sarmatians
   2. Strabo's Report on the Western Sarmatian Tribal Confederacy
   3. Late Scythians and Sarmatians. The Amage Story
   4. The Western Sarmatian Tribal Confederacy and the North Pontic Greek Cities
   5. Mithridates VI and the Sarmatians
   6. The Sarmatians on the Lower Danube
   7. Chronology of the Rise and Fall of the Western Sarmatian Tribal Confederacy
   8. The Sarmatians and the Yüeh-chih Migration
   9. The Sarmatian Phalerae and Their Eastern Relations
   10. Conclusions

II. THE SARMATIANS IN HUNGARY
   1. The Immigration into Hungary of the Iazyges
   2. The Iazyges and the Roxolani
   3. Goths and Roxolani
   4. The Disappearance of the Roxolani
   5. The Immigration into Hungary of the Roxolani
   6. The Evacuation of Dacia and the Roxolani
   7. The Fall of the Sarmatians in Hungary

III. THE LANGUAGE OF THE SARMATIANS
   1. A History of the Problem
   2. Proto-Iranian and Ossetian
   3. The Sarmatian Dialects of the North Pontic Region:

*ar-y-	>	1. ar-(y)-, 2. al-, 3. ir-, 4. il-
*au	>	1. au (ao). 2. ō(w)
*-sp-	>	1. -sp-, 2. -fs-, 3. -sf-
*p-	>	1. p-, 2. f-
*fri-	>	1. fli-, 2. li-
ri	>	1. -l-, 2. -r-
*-n-, *-m-	>	1. -n-, -m-, 2. -ōn-, -ōm-
*-gr-	>	1. -gr-, 2. -rg-
*vi-	>	1. vi-, 2. i-
*ha-	>	1. ha-, 2. a-
*cš-	>	1. cš- or cs, 2. š- or s-

   4. Conclusions

Appendix I. Additional Notes
Appendix II. Selected Bibliography
List of Abbreviations
Index:
   A. Geographical Names  —  B. Personal names  —   C. Authors Quotes  —  D. Greek Index  —  E. Subject Index  —
   F. Word Index  (Aryan, Proto-Iranian, Old Iranian Reconstructed, Old Iranian in Assyrian texts, Old Persian, Avestan, Middle Iranian, Sarmatian, Alanic, Middle Persian, Parthian, Sogdian, Chorasmian, Saka, Ossetian, New Persian, Eastern Iranian, Old Indian, Tokharian, Lycian, Armenian, Caucasian, Turkish, Hungarian)

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