• should not be confused with the Samaritan Hebrew language of the Scriptures. Samaritan Aramaic ceased to be a spoken language some time between the 10th and...
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  • Jewish Palestinian Aramaic also known as Jewish Western Aramaic or Palestinian Jewish Aramaic was a Western Aramaic language spoken by the Jews during...
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  • ceased to be a spoken everyday language and was succeeded by Samaritan Aramaic, which itself ceased to be a spoken language some time between the 10th and...
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    brotherhood." Christian Palestinian Aramaic Jewish Palestinian Aramaic Samaritan Aramaic language Western Aramaic languages Mandaean studies Mandaic at Ethnologue...
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    Pentateuch, writings in Samaritan Hebrew, and for commentaries and translations in Samaritan Aramaic and occasionally Arabic. Samaritan is a direct descendant...
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  • Samaritan language may refer to: Samaritan Aramaic language Samaritan Hebrew language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    derives from the Aramaic alphabet, in contrast to the modern Samaritan alphabet, which derives from Paleo-Hebrew. The letters in the Aramaic alphabet all...
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  • churches, as well as in Judaism, Samaritanism, and Mandaeism. Aramaic belongs to the Northwest group of the Semitic language family, which also includes the...
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    [ivˈʁit] or [ʕivˈrit] ; Samaritan script: ࠏࠨࠁࠬࠓࠪࠉࠕ‎ ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect...
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  • Syriac language, Jewish Palestinian Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, Samaritan Aramaic language and Mandaic language, while the vernacular Neo-Aramaic languages...
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    Throughout their history, Samaritans have used translations of the Samaritan Pentateuch into Aramaic, Greek, and Arabic, as well as liturgical and exegetical works...
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  • Eastern Aramaic. Numbers of fluent speakers range from approximately 300,000 to 575,000, with the main languages being Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (40,000 plus...
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  • languages, the others being the still living Aramaic, Ugaritic and Amorite. These closely related languages originate in the Levant and Mesopotamia, and...
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  • Aramaic Samaritan source (symbol), a typographic symbol indicating original source written with Samaritan script Samaritan alphabet Samaritan Aramaic...
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  • millennium CE such as Samaritan Aramaic, Jewish Palestinian Aramaic and Christian Palestinian Aramaic). The other Neo-Aramaic languages are all eastern varieties...
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  • Press. ISBN 978-1-7252-0617-5. Tal, Abraham (2012). "Samaritan Aramaic". The Semitic Languages: An International Handbook. Berlin-Boston: Walter de Gruyter...
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    Names of God in Judaism (category Articles containing Samaritan Aramaic-language text)
    longer call Me Baali." Elah (אֱלָה, pl. Elim or Elohim; Imperial Aramaic: אלהא‏) is the Aramaic word for God and the absolute singular form of אלהא‏, ʾilāhā...
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    century, in Arabic and Aramaic) Samaritan Chronicle, Adler (Israel from the time of divine disfavor until the exile) Samaritan Chronicle, The Kitab al-Tarikh...
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  • pronunciation: /ˈtɒŋ(ɡ)ən/ TONG-(g)ən; lea fakatonga) is an Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch native to the island nation of Tonga. It has around...
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  • Old Aramaic refers to the earliest stage of the Aramaic language, known from the Aramaic inscriptions discovered since the 19th century. Emerging as the...
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    retained by the Samaritans, who use the descendent Samaritan script to this day. However, the Imperial Aramaic alphabet gradually displaced the Paleo-Hebrew...
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    Judaeo-Aramaic languages represent a group of Hebrew-influenced Aramaic and Neo-Aramaic languages. Aramaic, like Hebrew, is a Northwest Semitic language, and...
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    The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They include Arabic, Amharic, Aramaic, Hebrew, Maltese and numerous other ancient...
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  • Hale (architecture) (category Articles containing Samaritan Aramaic-language text)
    variety of needs in Hawaiian society. The term "hale" in the Hawaiian language translates to "house" or "home," and it encompasses a variety of structures...
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  • Phoenician alphabet (category Articles containing Hebrew-language text)
    where it was used to write the Punic language. Its direct descendant scripts include the Aramaic and Samaritan alphabets, several Alphabets of Asia Minor...
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  • Sam (category Articles containing San Blas Kuna-language text)
    database Sam languages, comprising Somali, Rendille and Boni Sam language of New Guinea Samaritan Aramaic language, an extinct liturgical language (ISO 639-2...
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    Samaritans (redirect from Samaritan Temple)
    liturgy, they also use Samaritan Hebrew and Samaritan Aramaic, both of which are written in the Samaritan script. According to Samaritan tradition, the position...
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  • Paleo-Hebrew alphabet (category Articles containing Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (ca. 200-1200 CE)-language text)
    "Samaritan", "Aramaic", etc. There is no difference in "Paleo-Hebrew" vs. "Phoenician" letter shapes. The names are applied depending on the language of...
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    Encyclopedia: Alphabet, The Hebrew: Samaritan Alphabet Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine: "While the Jews adopted the Aramaic alphabet, gradually abandoning...
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    written RTL. Samaritan is similar, but developed from Proto-Hebrew rather than Aramaic. Many other ancient and historic scripts derived from Aramaic inherited...
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