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    AKKADIAN

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    An ancient branch of the Semitic languagesplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("Akkadian" is a kind of...):

    Semitic (a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family)

    Domain region:

    Mesopotamia (the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Akkadian"):

    Assyrian; Assyrian Akkadian (an extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia)

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