Afroasiatic languages — Afroasiatic Geographic distribution: Horn of Africa, North Africa, Sahel, and Middle East[1] Linguistic classification: One of the world s major language families Proto language … Wikipedia
Afroasiatic Urheimat — The term Afroasiatic Urheimat refers to the place where Proto Afroasiatic speakers lived in a single linguistic community, or complex of communities, before this original language dispersed geographically and divided into distinct languages.… … Wikipedia
Afroasiatic — noun a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa • Syn: ↑Afro Asiatic, ↑Afroasiatic language, ↑Afrasian, ↑Afrasian language, ↑Hamito Semitic • Hypernyms: ↑natural language, ↑tongue … Useful english dictionary
Language — The ancient Egyptian language belongs to the AfroAsiatic group of languages and has affinities with both North African and Semitic languages and possibly devolved before these two groups separated. The language did not remain unchanged but… … Ancient Egypt
Meroitic language — Meroitic Spoken in Sudan Region Meroë Extinct 400 CE Language family unclassified … Wikipedia
Aramaic language — Not to be confused with the Amharic language. For the people, see Aramaeans. Aramaic Arāmît Pronunciation [arɑmiθ], [arɑmit], [ɑrɑmɑjɑ], [ɔrɔmɔjɔ] Spoken in Ir … Wikipedia
natural language — noun a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language • Syn: ↑tongue • Ant: ↑artificial language • Hypernyms: ↑language, ↑linguistic communication • … Useful english dictionary
Chadic language — noun a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa • Syn: ↑Chad, ↑Chadic • Hypernyms: ↑Afroasiatic, ↑Afro Asiatic, ↑Afroasiatic language, ↑Afrasian, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Afrasian language — noun a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa • Syn: ↑Afroasiatic, ↑Afro Asiatic, ↑Afroasiatic language, ↑Afrasian, ↑Hamito Semitic • Hypernyms: ↑natural language, ↑tongue … Useful english dictionary
Hamitic language — noun a group of languages in northern Africa related to Semitic • Syn: ↑Hamitic • Hypernyms: ↑Afroasiatic, ↑Afro Asiatic, ↑Afroasiatic language, ↑Afrasian, ↑Afrasian language, ↑Hamito Semitic … Useful english dictionary