Oscan is considered to be the most conservative of all the known Italic languages, and among attested Indo-European languages it is rivaled only by Greek in the retention of the inherited vowel system with the diphthongs intact.
Oscan is considered to be the most conservative of all the known Italic languages and among attested Indo-European languages it is rivaled only by Greek in the retention of the inherited vowel system with the diphthongs intact