Safaitic
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safaitic-185-9423222
title:
Safaitic
text:
Safaitic is a variety of the South Semitic scripts used by the Arabs in southern Syria and northern Jordan in the Ḥarrah region, to carve rock inscriptions in various dialects of Old Arabic and Ancient North Arabian. The Safaitic script is a member of the Ancient North Arabian (ANA) sub-grouping of the South Semitic script family, the genetic unity of which has yet to be demonstrated.
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Script variant for Old Arabic
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safaitic
date created:
2006-12-20T15:19:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T02:10:44Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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16