Numidian /n(j)uːˈmɪdiən/ was a language spoken in ancient Numidia. The script in which it was written, the Libyco-Berber alphabet (from which Tifinagh...
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Libyco-Berber alphabet (category Berber languages)
Canary Islands, to write ancient varieties of the Berber language like the Numidian language in ancient North Africa. The Libyco-Berber script is found...
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many places. There are two extinct languages potentially related to modern Berber. The first is the Numidian language, represented by over a thousand short...
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Masinissa (category Articles containing Numidian-language text)
Masinissa (Numidian: , Masnsen; c. 238 BC – 148 BC: 180, 183 ), also spelled Massinissa, Massena and Massan, was an ancient Numidian king best known for...
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Decipherment (section Ancient languages)
Espanca Numidian language Phaistos Disc Rohonc Codex Voynich Manuscript Although the script, Libyco-Berber, has been almost fully deciphered, the language has...
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Libyan language may refer to: the Eastern Berber languages Libyan Arabic the Numidian language, also called Libyan or Old Libyan, a largely undeciphered...
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Massylii (category Articles containing Punic-language text)
by berbers and ruled it until his death in approximately 148 BC. Numidian language Berger, Philippe (1888). "INSCRIPTION NÉOPUNIQUE DE CHERCHELL, EN...
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Tunisian Arabic (redirect from Tunisian Arabic language)
population spoke Berber languages related to the Numidian language. However, the languages progressively lost their function as main languages of Tunisia since...
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Tifinagh (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
widely used in antiquity by speakers of the largely undeciphered Numidian language, also called Old Libyan, throughout Africa and on the Canary Islands...
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British Museum (category CS1 Welsh-language sources (cy))
Inscription from the Mausoleum of Ateban, key to the decipherment of the Numidian language, Dougga, Tunisia, (146 BC) Amran Tablets found near Sana'a, Yemen...
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Punic-Libyan bilinguals (category CS1 Hebrew-language sources (he))
deciphering the Libyco-Berber script, in which the Numidian language (Old Libyan) was written. The language is however still not fully understood. The inscription...
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Senhaja de Srair ("Senhaja of Srair") is a Northern Berber language. It is spoken by the Sanhaja Berbers inhabiting the central part of the Moroccan Rif...
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Tifinagh letters. The Berber languages, also known as the Amazigh languages or Tamazight, are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They comprise a...
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Roger Blench (redirect from Old North African language)
were Old North African speakers. The Numidian language, which may have also been an Old North African language, constitutes the rock engravings in the...
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This is a list of languages arranged by age of the oldest existing text recording a complete sentence in the language. It does not include undeciphered...
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Berber writings were written in the Libyco-Berber script, mostly from Numidian and Roman times. This script was an abjad, and is not yet completely deciphered...
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(86 – 34 BC) claims Punic was "altered by their intermarriages with the Numidians". That account agrees with other evidence found to suggest a North African...
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Nasamones (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
ancestors of Zenaga people and Laguatan from translation of an ancient Numidian language inscription. They also practiced Polygamy The Nasamones were centred...
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Taclḥiyt, IPA: [tæʃlħijt]), is a Berber language spoken in southwestern Morocco. When referring to the language, anthropologists and historians prefer...
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common in urban centers. Other Roman Africans spoke Afroasiatic languages (Libyan, Numidian), debatably early versions of Berber. Punic was used for legends...
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Yugurten or Yugarten, c. 160 – 104 BC) was a king of Numidia. When the Numidian king Micipsa, who had adopted Jugurtha, died in 118 BC, Jugurtha and his...
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Jugurthine War (redirect from Numidian War)
plundering the Numidian countryside, seizing minor Numidian towns and fortresses trying to provoke Jugurtha into a set piece battle, but the Numidian king refused...
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Barbary lion (redirect from Numidian lion)
The Barbary lion was a population of the lion subspecies Panthera leo leo. It was also called North African lion, Atlas lion and Egyptian lion. It lived...
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extinct language may be narrowly defined as a language with no native speakers and no descendant languages. Under this definition, a language becomes...
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Those About to Die (TV series) (category American English-language television shows)
boss and owner of Rome's largest betting tavern. Sara Martins as Cala, a Numidian trader and Kwame, Aura, and Jula's mother. Tom Hughes as Titus Flavianus...
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also known as Judeo-Amazigh, Judeo-Tamazigh, and Jewish Amazigh (Berber languages: ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ ⵏ ⵡⵓⴷⴰⵢⵏ tamazight n wudayen, Hebrew: ברברית יהודית berberit...
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Bilta (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
to Mateur in today's Bizerte governorate. Its name comes from the Numidian language (Lybico-Berber) root BLT, meaning, filled with water. An inscription...
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Saburra (redirect from Saburra (Numidian General))
Saburra was a Numidian general who served the king of Numidia, Juba I, and fought Julius Caesar during Caesar's Civil War. He managed to defeat one of...
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Gaia (king) (redirect from Gala (Numidian king))
Gaia (Numidian: GYY) (died 207 BCE) was a Berber king of the Massylii, an eastern Numidian tribe in North Africa. Gaia reigned during the Second Punic...
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