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Nobiin, also
known as Halfawi, Mahas, is a
Nubian language of the Nilo-Saharan
language family. "
Nobiin" is the
genitive form of Nòòbíí ("Nubian") and...
- 15th
century AD. Old
Nubian is
currently considered ancestral to
modern Nobiin, even
though it
shows signs of
extensive contact with Dongolawi. Another...
- and Latin, as well as Gothic, and are the
current style for
Coptic and
Nobiin.
Early uncial script most
likely developed from late
rustic capitals. Early...
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Nubians (/ˈnuːbiənz, ˈnjuː-/) (
Nobiin: Nobī, Arabic: النوبيون) are a Nilo-Saharan
speaking ethnic group indigenous to the
region which is now northern...
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Nubian or Old
Nobiin) is an
extinct Nubian language,
attested in
writing from the 8th to the 15th
century AD. It is
ancestral to modern-day
Nobiin and closely...
- form in all
three kingdoms. Of the
living Nubian languages, it is
modern Nobiin which is the
closest to Old
Nubian and
probably its
direct descendant. The...
- to Nubian.
Written in a
language that is
closely related to the
modern Nobiin tongue,
these do****ents have long been deciphered. However, the vast majority...
- wall paintings. The
Nubians developed an
alphabet for
their language, Old
Nobiin,
basing it on the
Coptic alphabet,
while also
using Gr****,
Coptic and Arabic...
- such as the
letter ج, and it also
exhibits characteristics of the
ancient Nobiin language that once
covered the region. Accordingly,
linguists have identified...
- an
unidentified African language. The
Nubian word kaddîska
wildcat and
Nobiin kadīs are
possible sources or cognates. The
forms might also have derived...
