The origins of semitic languages

`Semitic` is a word introduced by Schlozer in 1780 to denote the group of languages evolved from Aramaic, Pheonic, Hebrew, Arabic, Yemen, Babylonian and Assyrian. He understood them to be languages of the descendents of Prophet Noah. From the time of the Upper Palaeolithic age, the descendents of A...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Solehah@Nik Najah Fadilah, Yeob, Shamsul Jamili
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/25834/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25834/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25834/1/Chapter_4.pdf