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Meaning of "northwest semitic"

northwest semitic: This phrase refers to a subfamily of the Semitic languages that includes Aramaic, Hebrew, Phoenician, and other related languages. It is primarily spoken in the Middle East and spread across regions such as Syria, Israel, Lebanon, and parts of North Africa

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The canaanite languages are a branch of the northwest semitic family of languages.
Northwest Semitic is a division of the Semitic languages comprising the indigenous languages of the Levant.
It is a part of the Canaanite subgroup of the Northwest Semitic languages.
A feature of the ancient Northwest Semitic languages is w becoming y at the beginning of a word.
Hebrew is a Canaanite language which belongs to the Northwest Semitic family.
Hebrew is a Northwest Semitic language.
Northwest Semitic abjad.
Central Semitic is a proposed intermediate group comprising Northwest Semitic and Arabic.
Northwest Semitic languages.
Some linguists also argue that Eteocypriot was a Northwest Semitic language spoken in ancient Cyprus.
Northwest Semitic languages, an ancient language family.
Modern scholars identify him variously with the Northwest Semitic god El or with Dagon.
The first attestation of a Northwest Semitic language is of Ugaritic in the 14th century BC.
Some scholars would now separate Ugaritic as a separate branch of Northwest Semitic alongside Canaanite.
Aramaic, like Hebrew, is a Northwest Semitic language, and the two share many features.

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The Akkadian god Adad is cognate in name and functions with northwest Semitic god Hadad.
In turn, the Canaanite languages are a branch of the Northwest Semitic family of languages.
The people of Yamhad practiced the Amorite religion, and mainly worshiped the Northwest Semitic deities.
These 22 consonants account for the phonology of Northwest Semitic.

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