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Semitic languages: distribution
cuneiform tablet
Medieval Hebrew: Sefardic script
Qurʾān: Kūfic script
Semitic language family
Distribution of the Afro-Asiatic languages.
migration of Afro-Asiatic languages
Relationships among the modern Afro-Asiatic languages.
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Antoine Galland, engraving by Morel after a portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud
Antoine Galland
French scholar
Charles Cutler Torrey
American biblical scholar
Sayce, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist, c. 1920; in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Archibald H. Sayce
British language scholar
Johannes Peder Ejler Pedersen
Danish scholar
Wilhelm Gesenius
German biblical critic
Nöldeke, Theodor
Theodor Nöldeke
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