Linguasphere-Register
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lsr Root ▶ 1= AFRO-ASIAN phylosector ▶ 12= SEMITIC phylozone
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id name |
12= SEMITIC phylozone |
list descendants |
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position |
02.03 |
nodeType |
innernode |
also |
Semitic; ’Aramita + Amarinya |
keyWords |
Afro-Asiatic; Hamito-Semitic |
pdf |
OL-SITE 1999-2000 MASTER ONE Sectors 1-Zones 10-14.pdf |
lsrType |
zone |
grouping |
phylo |
scale |
100.000.000 – 1.000.000.000 |
lsrCountry |
Afghanistan; Algeria; Bahrain; Chad; Comores; Cyprus; Djibouti; Egypt; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kenya; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Malta; Moldova; Morocco; Oman; Palestine; Qatar; Russia; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Somalia; Sudan; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Tunisia; Turkey; Uganda; Ukraine, United Arab Emirates; Uzbekistan; Western Sahara; Yemen; plus worldwide migrations, including France; Sweden... |
notes |
covers the "Semitic" or 'Aramita + Amarinya set, part of the "Afro-Asiatic" or "Hamito-Semitic" intercontinental affinity; comprising 1 set of languages (= 24 outer languages) spoken by communities in Northern and Northeastern Africa and Western Asia, from the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean to the Black Sea and the Indian Ocean: 12-A 'ARAMITA + AMARINYA including 1 arterial language: 'Arabiyya Mashriqi with 'Arabiyya Maghribi (Eastern Arabic with Western Arabic) For certain reference-names in zone 12=, especially in the Arabic net [12=-AAC], diacritics have been used as follows: subscript dot / ţ, ḍ, ş/ for velarised emphatic consonants; / ħ / for the voiceless pharyngeal fricative; and overlining as in / ā / for long vowels. |
statistics |
1 set • 3 chains • 10 nets • 24 outerLanguages • 84 innerLanguages • 353 dialects • 386 leaves • 475 descendants • 36 with wikidataLinks • 34 with iso639Links • 33 with ethnologueLinks • 74 with glottologLinks |