Search results for "Semitic language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Idumæa or Idumea. The Edomite people were a Semitic-speaking tribal group inhabiting the Negev Desert and the Aravah valley of what is now southern ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- in 1919, where he received a degree in semitic languages at the University ... Buber, Scholem believed in the power of language to invoke supernatural phenomena ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
- that the Greek word may be derived from a Semitic root, ābāq (pronounced "a-vak"), the Hebrew word for "dust." Though details ...17 KB (2,684 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
- although his untimely death would fragment his newly conquered Semitic ... it was written in Akkadian, the daily language of Babylon, and could therefore ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- nationalistic, non-conformist, and anti-semitic pro-fascist journals such ... the ambiguous rhetorical nature of language, and the problematic nature ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- With very few variations, the Moabite language of the inscription ... consistent with the common use of language in the ancient Near East. ...13 KB (2,054 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- of Sumer were Akkadians, not Sumerians. Semitic Akkadian became the lingua ... became vassals of Akkad, and the Akkadian language made official. In fact, ...10 KB (1,482 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- the First Epistle of John echoes the language and several of the themes ... advanced age. The epistle's content, language and conceptual style are ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- the one used for Aramaic (the official language of Achaemenids) developed ... hence, influencing each others language. Tribhuvandas L. Shah, Ancient ...23 KB (3,513 words) - 18:46, 4 December 2023
- applies to all speakers of the Sumerian language. Sumer together with Ancient ... The Sumerians were a non-Semitic people and were at one time believed ...37 KB (5,525 words) - 22:21, 26 February 2023
- and Albişoara Streets. The English language name for the city was based ... Growing anti-semitic sentiment in Russia in the late nineteenth century ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- name when in liturgical use. In everyday language, the word Hashem ("The ... In English language bibles, YHWH is traditionally translated as "The ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- quot;god," just as "El" did in the semitic languages. An is portrayed in Sumerian cosmogony as a dome that covered the flat earth. Outside ...10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
- Church, and it became a source of anti-semitic literature in modern times ... between the two Talmud compilations. The language of the Jerusalem Talmud ...32 KB (4,820 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- |langs=The Tuareg language(s) (Tamasheq, Tamajeq, Tamahaq) ... The Tuareg language is a southern Berber language having several dialects ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- The Fascists passed anti-Semitic laws in autumn 1938, which excluded ... Many authors have interpreted these anti-Semitic laws as an imitation ...34 KB (5,044 words) - 06:23, 11 March 2024
- as misogynistic, homophobic and anti-Semitic by most academic circles; Nancy Harrowitz, Barbara Hyams (eds.), Jews and Gender: Responses to Otto ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- the world became a popular form of anti-Semitic expression. The highly explicit ... refers not only to Jews but all Semitic peoples, including the Arabs ...52 KB (8,069 words) - 12:28, 14 October 2023
- Elsewhere refers to the fact that (in the language of modern physics) the only ... of them express explicit racist, or anti-Semitic views. In particular, the ...39 KB (6,001 words) - 17:27, 30 January 2024
- did profess loyalty to Hitler and make anti-Semitic remarks on occasion. However, his emphasis was always on space over race, believing in environmental ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024