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Himyarite language |
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| Himyaritic | ||
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| Spoken in: | South-western portion of the Arabian Peninsula | |
| Language extinction: | ca. 10th c. CE | |
| Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Semitic South Western Old South Arabian Himyaritic |
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| Writing system: | South Arabian alphabet | |
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| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | – | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
The Himyarite language was a South Semitic tongue spoken in the south-western Arabian peninsula until the 10th century. Evidence of ancient culture and fragments of South Arabic inscriptions judged to be Himyaritic have been found dating from before 700 BC.
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