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  1. South Arabian inscription addressed to the Sabaean national god Almaqah. The Ancient South Arabian script (Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵 ms 3 nd; modern Arabic: الْمُسْنَد musnad) branched from the Proto-Sinaitic script in about the late 2nd millennium BCE.

  2. South Arabian The South Arabian alphabet is thought to have developed from the Proto-Sinaitic alphabet in about the 9th century BC. It is known from inscriptions found in Eritrea, Babylonia and Yemen dating from between 9th century BC and 7th century AD, and was used to write Sabaean, Qatabanian, Hadramautic, Minaean, Himyarite and proto-Ge'ez, extinct Semitic languages once spoken in southern ...

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  4. Indonesian alphabet has a phonemic orthography; words are spelled the way they are pronounced, with few exceptions. The letters Q, V and X are rarely encountered, being chiefly used for writing loanwords.

  5. The Sabaean or Sabaic alphabet is one of the south Arabian alphabets. The oldest known inscriptions in this alphabet date from about 500 BC. Its origins are not known, though one theory is that it developed from the Byblos alphabet. The Sabaean alphabet is thought to have evolved into the Ethiopic script.

  6. South Arabian languages, two groups of Semitic languages in southern Arabia that were formerly thought to constitute a single language group. The languages spoken in modern times are known as the Modern South Arabian languages, while the languages attested in ancient times are known as Epigraphic.

  7. Apr 26, 2017 · The inscriptions from this location published to date comprise two grave stones with texts in Ancient South Arabian monumental script or musnad (Robin-Mulayḥa 11 and Wilkinson-Mulayḥa 12), an Aramaic-Hasaitic bilingual tomb inscription (Overlaet et al., 2016),3 a bronze plaque with a nine-line inscription in Aramaic and the fragment of a ...

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