- 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,
Modern South...
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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 and the Horn of Africa, including...
- The
Afroasiatic languages (also
known as Afro-Asiatic, Afrasian, Hamito-
Semitic, or Semito-Hamitic) are a
language family (or "phylum") of
about 400 languages...
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apply to
racist hatred directed at "
Semitic people", in
spite of this
being an
obsolete racial concept. The word "
Semitic" was
coined by
German orientalist...
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question marks, boxes, or
other symbols. Proto-
Semitic is the
reconstructed common ancestor of the
Semitic languages.
There is no
consensus regarding the...
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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...
- and Mandaeism.
Ancient Semitic religion,
polytheistic pre-Abrahamic
religions practiced by
Ancient Semitic peoples Semitic neopaganism,
religions based...
