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Semitic Languages
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Glossary
The
Semitic languages
are a group of
languages
spoken in the Middle East and North Africa. They are part of the
Afro-Asiatic language family
.
Semitic languages include:
Eastern
Akkadian
(dead)
Assyrian
(dead)
Babylonian
(dead)
Central
Phoenician
(dead)
Ugaritic
(dead)
Aramaic
(dead)
Classical Hebrew
(dead)
Hebrew
Arabic
Neo-Aramaic
Maltese
Southern
Sabaean
(dead)
Ge'ez
(dead)
Amharic
Tigrinya