- Look up
semitic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Semitic most
commonly refers to the
Semitic languages, a name used
since the 1770s to
refer to the...
- The
Semitic languages are a
branch of the
Afroasiatic language family. They
include Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Aramaic, Hebrew,
Maltese and
numerous other...
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Semitic people or
Semites is a term for an ethnic,
cultural or
racial group ****ociated with
people of the
Middle East,
including Arabs, Jews, Akkadians...
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sentiment alone. The word "
Semitic" was
coined by
German orientalist August Ludwig von Schlözer in 1781 to
designate the
Semitic group of languages—Aramaic...
- The
Afroasiatic languages (also
known as Afro-Asiatic, Afrasian, Hamito-
Semitic, or Semito-Hamitic) are a
language family (or "phylum") of
about 400 languages...
- Christianity, and Islam.
Ancient Semitic religion,
polytheistic pre-Abrahamic
religions practiced by
Ancient Semitic peoples Semitic neopaganism,
religions based...
- marks, boxes, or
other symbols. Proto-
Semitic is the
reconstructed proto-language
common ancestor to the
Semitic language family.
There is no consensus...
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Ancient Semitic religion encomp****es the
polytheistic religions of the
Semitic peoples from the
ancient Near East and
Northeast Africa.
Since the term...
- The
roots of
verbs and most
nouns in the
Semitic languages are
characterized as a
sequence of
consonants or "radicals" (hence the term
consonantal root)...
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Ancient Semitic-speaking
peoples or Proto-
Semitic people were
speakers of
Semitic languages who
lived throughout the
ancient Near East and
North Africa...