Semitic root
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semitic-root-164-12070040
title:
Semitic root
text:
The roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or "radicals". Such abstract consonantal roots are used in the formation of actual words by adding the vowels and non-root consonants which go with a particular morphological category around the root consonants, in an appropriate way, generally following specific patterns. It is a peculiarity of Semitic linguistics that a large majority of these consonantal roots are triliterals. Such roots a
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Consonant roots in Semitic languages
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitic_root
date created:
2005-09-28T14:18:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:48:57Z
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