Definisjon av afro-asiatic

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Noun

afro-asiatic - a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic language, Afrasian, Afrasian language, Hamito-Semitic
natural language, tongue a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
chadic, chadic language, chad a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
semitic a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family
hamitic, hamitic language a group of languages in northern Africa related to Semitic
egyptian the ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC
berber a cluster of related dialects that were once the major language of northern Africa west of Egypt; now spoken mostly in Morocco
cushitic a group of languages spoken in Ethiopia and Somalia and northwestern Kenya and adjacent regions
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Adjektiv

afro-asiatic - Of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia, and including Semitic, Egyptian, Berber, Omotic, Cushitic, and Chadic languages.

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  • afro-asiatic
    A language family spoken throughout the northern part of Africa and the Middle East, including amongst others the Semitic, Cushitic, Chadic, and Berber languages.

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