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Aramaic ( Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: ארמית, romanized:ˀərāmiṯ; Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡܐܝܬ, romanized:arāmāˀiṯ [a]) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia [2] [3] and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continuall...
- Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (Aramaic: ארמית Ārāmît) was the...
- Old Aramaic
Old Aramaic (Aramaic: 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀, romanized: Ārāmāyā) refers to...
- Modern Aramaic
History Distribution of Neo-Aramaic languages Places where...
- Armazic Language
Both the Armazic language and script were related to the...
- Imperial Aramaic
Imperial Aramaic (Aramaic: 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀, romanized: Ārāmāyā) is a...
- Aram
Aram (Imperial Aramaic: 𐡀𐡓𐡌, romanized: ʾĀrām; Hebrew:...
- Western Aramaic Languages
Western Aramaic is a group of Aramaic dialects once spoken...
- Aramaic language
Aramaic is the language of long parts of the two Bible books...
- Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
The earliest inscriptions in the Aramaic language use the Phoenician alphabet. Over time, the alphabet developed into the Aramaic alphabet by the 8th century BC. It was used to write the Aramaic languages spoken by ancient Aramean pre-Christian tribes throughout the Fertile Crescent.
- Imperial Aramaic
Aramaic (. ܐܪܡܝܐ, ארמית. / Arāmît) Aramaic is a Semitic language which was the lingua franca of much of the Near East from about 7th century BC until the 7th century AD, when it was largely replaced by Arabic. Classical or Imperial Aramaic was the main language of the Persian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires and spread as far as ...
Apr 5, 2024 · The Aramaic language constitutes the eastern branch of the Northwest Semitic language family. Its closest relatives are the Canaanite dialects in the western branch of the family, such as Hebrew, Phoenician, and Moabite.
