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====Religion==== | ====Religion==== | ||
Before the arrival of Christianity, the predominant worldview on the islands was {{wp|Pythagoreanism}}. | Before the arrival of Christianity, the predominant worldview on the islands was {{wp|Pythagoreanism}}. | ||
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====Language==== | ====Language==== | ||
The Melotic language is {{wp|Lemnian language|poorly classified and treated provisionally as an isolate}}, but has been influenced heavily by Koiné Istroyan, Romance languages, Histan, and latterly by Coscivian. | The Melotic language is {{wp|Lemnian language|poorly classified and treated provisionally as an isolate}}, but has been influenced heavily by Koiné Istroyan, Romance languages, Histan, and latterly by Coscivian. | ||