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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elamite_languageElamite, also known as Hatamtite, is an extinct language that was spoken by the ancient Elamites. It was used in present-day southwestern Iran from 2600 BC to 330 BC. Elamite works disappear from the archeological record after Alexander the Great entered Iran. Elamite is generally thought to have
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See moreTwo early scripts of the area remain undeciphered but plausibly have encoded Elamite:
• Proto-Elamite is the oldest known writing system from Iran. It was used during a brief period of time (c....
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The history of Elamite is periodised as follows:
• Old Elamite (c. 2600–1500 BC)
• Middle Elamite (c. 1500–1000 BC)
• Neo-Elamite (1000–550 BC)...
See moreElamite is agglutinative but with fewer morphemes per word than, for example, Sumerian or Hurrian and Urartian and it is mostly suffixing.
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The Elamite nominal system is thoroughly pervaded by a...
See moreElamite is an agglutinative language, and its grammar was characterized by a well-developed and pervasive nominal class system. Animate nouns have separate markers for first, second and third person, a rather unusual feature. It can be said to display a kind of
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See moreBecause of the limitations of the language's scripts, its phonology is not well understood.
Its consonants included at least stops /p/, /t/ and /k/, sibilants /s/, /ʃ/ and /z/ (with an uncertain pronunciation), nasals /m/ and /n/, liquids /l/ and /r/ and...
See moreNominal heads are normally followed by their modifiers, but there are occasional inversions. Word order is subject–object–verb (SOV), with indirect objects preceding direct
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See moreElamite is regarded by the vast majority of linguists as a language isolate, as it has no demonstrable relationship to the neighbouring Semitic languages, Indo-European languages, or to Sumerian, despite having adopted the Sumerian-Akkadian
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See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elamite_cuneiform
The Elamite language (c. 3000 BCE to 400 BCE) is the now-extinct language spoken by Elamites, who inhabited the regions of Khūzistān and Fārs in Southern Iran. It has long been an enigma for scholars due to the scarcity of resources for its research and the irregularities found in the language. It seems to have no relation to its neighboring Semitic and Indo-European languages. Scholars fierc…
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Languages: Elamite language
- Script type: Syllabary
- Sister systems: Old Persian cuneiform
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Elamite_language
- I have come across a number of references to the "Susian" language; are Susian and Elamite synonymous, or is Susian distinct, or does it represent a period of Elamite (i.e. late Elamite)? Tom Radulovich 19:34, 15 July 2005 (UTC)[reply]
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Elamite_language
Pages in category "Elamite language". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ( learn more ). Elamite language.
Elamite language - Wikipedia
https://static.hlt.bme.hu/.../Elamite_language.htmlElamite is an extinct language that was spoken by the ancient Elamites. It was used in present-day southwestern Iran from 2600 BC to 330 BC. The last written records in Elamite appear around the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire by Alexander the Great.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_Elamite
Linear Elamite is a largely deciphered semisyllabary script used in Elam during the Bronze Age between c. 2300–1850 BCE, known mainly from a few monumental inscriptions. It is the oldest known purely phonographic writing system. It was used contemporaneously with Elamite cuneiform and records the Elamite language.. There have been multiple attempts to decipher …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elam
The Elamite language endonym of Elam as a country appears to have been Hatamti (in Linear Elamite), or Haltami (Cuneiform Elamite: ???????????????????? haltamti). [11] Exonyms included the Sumerian names NIM.MA ki ???????????? and ELAM , the Akkadian Elamû (masculine/neuter) and Elamītu (feminine) meant "resident of Susiana, Elamite".
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elamo-Dravidian_languages
The Elamo-Dravidian language family is a hypothesised language family that links the Dravidian languages of Pakistan, and Southern India to the extinct Elamite language of ancient Elam. Linguist David McAlpin has been a chief proponent of the Elamo-Dravidian hypothesis. The hypothesis has gained attention in academic circles, but has been subject to serious criticism …
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/Elamite-language
Elamite language, extinct language spoken by the Elamites in the ancient country of Elam, which included the region from the Mesopotamian plain to the Iranian Plateau. Elamite documents from three historical periods have been found.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edomite_language
Edomite was a Northwest Semitic Canaanite language, very similar to Hebrew, Ekronite, Ammonite, Phoenician, Amorite and Sutean, spoken by the Edomites in southwestern Jordan and parts of Israel in the 2nd and 1st millennium BCE. It is extinct and known only from a …
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