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  2. Canaanite languages - Wikipedia

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    Other possible Canaanite languages: Ugaritic is possibly also a Northwest Semitic language, but likely not Canaanitic. [7] [8] The Deir Alla inscription, written in a dialect with Aramaic and South Canaanitic characteristics, [citation needed] which is classified as Canaanite in Hetzron. Sutean, a Semitic language, possibly of the Canaanite branch.

  3. Category:Canaanite languages - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Melayu; 日本語; Norsk bokmål ... Pages in category "Canaanite languages" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not ...

  4. Canaano-Akkadian language - Wikipedia

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    Canaano-Akkadian is an ancient Semitic language which was the written language of the Amarna letters from Canaan. [1] [2] It is a mixed language with mainly Akkadian vocabulary and Canaanite grammatical features. It used the cuneiform writing system of the Akkadian language.

  5. Northwest Semitic languages - Wikipedia

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    The term was coined by Carl Brockelmann in 1908, [2] who separated Fritz Hommel's 1883 classification of Semitic languages [2] into Northwest (Canaanite and Aramaic), East Semitic (Akkadian, its Assyrian and Babylonian dialects, Eblaite) and Southwest (Arabic, Old South Arabian languages and Abyssinian).

  6. Canaan - Wikipedia

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    Canaan [i] [1] [2] was a Semitic-speaking civilization and region of the Southern Levant in the Ancient Near East during the late 2nd millennium BC.Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where the spheres of interest of the Egyptian, Hittite, Mitanni, and Assyrian Empires converged or overlapped.

  7. Category:Canaan - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; עברית; Kurdî ... Canaanite languages (6 C, 16 P) M. Moab (3 C, 31 P) P. Canaanite people (5 C, 37 P) R. Ancient Semitic religions (9 C, 16 P ...

  8. Semitic languages - Wikipedia

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    The Chaldean language (not to be confused with Aramaic or its Biblical variant, sometimes referred to as Chaldean) was a Northwest Semitic language, possibly closely related to Aramaic, but no examples of the language remain, as after settling in south eastern Mesopotamia from the Levant during the 9th century BC, the Chaldeans appear to have ...

  9. Phoenician language - Wikipedia

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    ' language of Canaan ' [2]) is an extinct Canaanite Semitic language originally spoken in the region surrounding the cities of Tyre and Sidon. Extensive Tyro-Sidonian trade and commercial dominance led to Phoenician becoming a lingua franca of the maritime Mediterranean during the Iron Age .