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    The Afroasiatic languages (or Afro-Asiatic, sometimes Afrasian), also known as Hamito-Semitic or Semito-Hamitic, are a language family (or "phylum") of...
    107 KB (10,925 words) - 02:14, 19 July 2024
  • Proto-Afroasiatic (PAA), also known as Proto-Hamito-Semitic, Proto-Semito-Hamitic, and Proto-Afrasian, is the reconstructed proto-language from which...
    82 KB (9,901 words) - 21:26, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Proto-Afroasiatic homeland
    The Proto-Afroasiatic homeland is the hypothetical place where speakers of the Proto-Afroasiatic language lived in a single linguistic community, or complex...
    47 KB (5,383 words) - 20:14, 15 July 2024
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    and Bantu branches in West, Central, Southeast and Southern Africa. Afroasiatic languages are spread throughout Western Asia, North Africa, the Horn...
    79 KB (5,652 words) - 19:54, 15 July 2024
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    Berber languages (category Afroasiatic languages)
    also known as the Amazigh languages or Tamazight, are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They comprise a group of closely related but mostly...
    115 KB (10,377 words) - 21:30, 22 June 2024
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    language branch belongs to the Afroasiatic language family. Among the typological features of Egyptian that are typically Afroasiatic are its fusional morphology...
    83 KB (7,361 words) - 11:47, 18 July 2024
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    Cushitic languages (category Afroasiatic languages)
    The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken primarily in the Horn of Africa, with minorities speaking Cushitic...
    50 KB (4,242 words) - 06:27, 20 July 2024
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    individual languages spoken in the country. Most people in the country speak Afroasiatic languages of the Cushitic or Semitic branches. The former includes the...
    29 KB (2,691 words) - 05:22, 30 June 2024
  • greatly modified grouping Afroasiatic. In principle, then, Indo-European—Hamito-Semitic was replaced by Indo-European–Afroasiatic. However, Greenberg also...
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    a language) and culture. The ethnolinguistic groups include various Afroasiatic, Khoisan, Niger-Congo, and Nilo-Saharan populations. The official population...
    17 KB (1,079 words) - 14:41, 25 June 2024
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    the Mesopotamian valley The Semitic family is a member of the larger Afroasiatic family, all of whose other five or more branches have their origin in...
    32 KB (4,245 words) - 08:59, 20 May 2024
  • some languages also biliterals). Such roots are also common in other Afroasiatic languages. While Berber mostly has triconsonantal roots, Chadic, Omotic...
    19 KB (1,601 words) - 05:14, 18 July 2024
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    Chadic languages (category Afroasiatic languages)
    The Chadic languages form a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken in parts of the Sahel. They include 196 languages spoken across...
    14 KB (988 words) - 22:24, 19 June 2024
  • Tigrinya may refer to: Tigrinya language, an Afroasiatic language Tigrinya people, an ethnic group of Eritrea Tigray (disambiguation) Tigrayan-Tigrinya...
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  • Comparative work of the Afroasiatic languages uses a semi-conventionalized set of symbols that are somewhat different than the International Phonetic...
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  • Afar (Afar: Qafaraf; also known as ’Afar Af, Afaraf, Qafar af) is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch. It is spoken by the Afar people...
    14 KB (1,013 words) - 08:42, 13 July 2024
  • families: Niger-Congo (Bantu branch), Nilo-Saharan (Nilotic branch) and Afroasiatic (Cushitic). They are spoken by the country's Bantu, Nilotic and Cushitic...
    6 KB (524 words) - 05:23, 30 June 2024
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    country contains languages from the three major African language families: Afroasiatic, Nilo-Saharan and Niger–Congo. Nigeria also has several as-yet unclassified...
    49 KB (2,721 words) - 03:09, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of death deities
    The mythology or religion of most cultures incorporate a god of death or, more frequently, a divine being closely associated with death, an afterlife,...
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  • from which the modern Berber languages descend. Proto-Berber was an Afroasiatic language, and thus its descendant Berber languages are cousins to the...
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